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The Second Amendment Does Guarantee An Individual's Right To Bear Arms
This Second Amendment, perhaps the most important of all, reads: “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free...
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Brianna Lyman
- Jun 18, 2020
The Supreme Court Did NOT Rule That DACA Is Here To Stay
The Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that the Trump Administration could not end DACA because they did not provide sufficient...
Brianna Lyman
- Jun 1, 2020
The Tenth Amendment
The Tenth Amendment piggybacks off the Ninth Amendment. It reads: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor...
Brianna Lyman
- May 25, 2020
How Birth Control Shed Light on the Ninth Amendment
The Ninth Amendment highlights one of the most complex issues faced by the Framers. When the Constitution was first ratified, Federalists...
Brianna Lyman
- May 21, 2020
The Death Penalty: Cruel and Unusual?
When the Constitution was first ratified, it did not include a Bill of Rights. Still, the new Constitution gave the federal government...
Brianna Lyman
- May 18, 2020
Double Jeopardy: How the Seventh Amendment Prevents It
The Seventh Amendment reads: "In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by...
Brianna Lyman
- May 14, 2020
Trial by Jury: Why We Have the Sixth Amendment
“In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and...
Brianna Lyman
- May 11, 2020
Democrats Are Using COVID-19 As A Test Run to Take Away Your Constitutional Rights
Our government has spent the past 8 weeks trying to convince us to blindly sacrifice our constitutional rights under the guise of ‘fear’....
Brianna Lyman
- May 7, 2020
Searches and Seizures: Why we have the Fourth Amendment
Perhaps one of the most frequently litigated civil rights amendments, the Fourth Amendment reads: “The right of the people to be secure...
Brianna Lyman
- May 4, 2020
The Third Amendment: A Brief History
The Third Amendment is arguably the least relevant amendment in modern society. It reads: “No soldier shall, in time of peace, be...
Brianna Lyman
- Apr 30, 2020
Hate Speech is Free Speech
The First Amendment reads: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;...
Brianna Lyman
- Apr 27, 2020
The First Amendment: A Deep Dive into the History Behind It
The First Amendment reads: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;...