Ashley Pierce is a political science freshman and Mustang Daily conservative columnist. Let me first begin by stating what a tragedy and devastation the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was. The fact that innocent and young lives were taken from this country will always be horrific and weigh heavily on Americans’ hearts. As weeks pass, the country’s […]
Tag: Second Amendment
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Loaded issue of the Second Amendment
Any argument about guns is an argument about people, an argument about power and who holds it.
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Freedom or security, you choose
The age-old dichotomy between individual freedom and security from government control is the root issue surrounding the limits on government power.
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The Second Amendment matters again in California
The little-known case of Nordyke v. King is a huge and much-needed milestone for protecting Second Amendment rights at the state level, and has opened the door for other gun rights cases which previously had no standing to commence.