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In reply to the discussion: NRA: How many members? [View all]
 

jody

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4. There are no procedures to disavow any right that pre-exist our Constitution and does not depend
Thu Dec 27, 2012, 03:11 PM
Dec 2012

upon it. See US v. Cruikshank (1876)

Even if a right was not protected as an enumerated right such as the First, Second, or Fourth Amendments, government would still be required to protect it as an unenumerated right recognized in the Ninth Amendment.

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