A Law Professor Rewrites the Second Amendment…And Eliminates All Those Pesky Guns

The Second Amendmentā€™s idiosyncratic and anachronistic focus on militias and ā€œarmsā€ degrades the concept of self-defense. The right to safeguard oneā€™s life should not be conflated with or reduced to the right to use a weapon, especially a weapon that is so much more likely to inflict injury and death than to avoid it. Far … Read more