The right to bear arms / 
edited by Robert Winters. 
 - Farmington Hills, MI :  Greenhaven Press/Thomson Gale,  c2006. 
 - 125 p. ;  25 cm. 
 - The Bill of rights .
 - Bill of Rights (San Diego, Calif.) .
<br/><br/> American Window 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-120) and index. 
<br/><br/>The founders intended to protect individual gun rights / Joyce Lee Malcolm -- The founders did not intend to protect individual gun rights / Garry Wills -- The founders intended most citizens to be armed / Sanford Levinson -- The founders intended to preserve state militias / Paul Finkelman -- The Court rules that the Second Amendment applies only to Congress / Morrison Remick Waite -- The Second Amendment does not forbid states from regulating arms / William Woods -- The court upholds a federal gun control law / James McReynolds -- Banning convicted felons from owning guns is constitutional / Harry Blackmun -- The Supreme Court's decisions point away from individual gun rights / Michael C. Dorf -- Perspectives on gun rights and gun control -- Second Amendment rights are essential for liberty / Charlton Heston -- Second Amendment rights should be limited / David L. Goldberg -- Handguns should be eliminated from society / Josh Sugarmann -- Banning handguns is not a practical option / James B. Jacobs --  The origins of the American Bill of Rights -- Supreme Court cases involving the right to bear arms. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0737719338 (lib.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005046386 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Firearms--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Gun control--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF3941  / .R54 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>344.73/0533