11/24/08 - Computer lab (132) tomorrow) BR: What city is the subject of the article “Self Defense vs. Municipal Gun Bans”? Today: Discussing the Survey and the Article
Survey Discussion - 10 Minutes What are your responses that you’d like to share? What are your responses that you’d like to share? Answer Now: (10 Minutes) How would you interpret the 2nd Amendment? (What does it mean) How would your interpretation affect current gun laws? Using your interpretation, what gun laws would be ok and what ones would be unconstitutional? Discuss and then hand in
Self Defense vs. Municipal Gun Bans Facts Facts Legal Issues/Question? Legal Issues/Question?
The Case: District of Columbia vs. Heller Pick up the case materials and be sure to read them by Wednesday. -Understand the facts of the Heller case -Understand the 2nd Amendment -Understand the precedent case of U.S. v Miller (1939) On Wednesday, you will outline the arguments for the District of Columbia and for Heller