US Constitution: The Second Amendment

The video discusses the Second Amendment of the US Constitution, focusing on its interpretation and significance. It highlights the debate over whether the right to bear arms is meant for state militias or individual citizens. The video covers key Supreme Court cases, Heller v. District of Columbia and McDonald v. Chicago, which shaped gun rights in the US. The Heller case affirmed individual gun rights in DC, while McDonald extended these rights to states, emphasizing self-defense as a fundamental right. However, the legality of various state-imposed gun control measures remains undecided.

What did the Supreme Court rule in the 2010 case of McDonald versus Chicago regarding gun rights?

What are some of the state-imposed gun control measures that were not addressed by the Supreme Court?