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AP US Government
Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.5
How do state-level gun control laws reflect differing interpretations of the Second Amendment?
State-level gun control regulations are not influenced by different interpretations of the second amendment.
States with strict laws view it as a collective right; those with lax laws see it as an individual right.
There is a random distribution in how states interpret this amendment without any discernible pattern related to their gun control measures
All states interpret the Second Amendment in the same way due to federal supremacy.
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