The Second Amendment comes first in teaching constitutional law
- Written by Anthony Johnstone, Professor of Constitutional Law, The University of Montana
The Second Amendment used to be absent from constitutional law classes. No more.Shutterstock
Twenty years ago, when I was a law student taking constitutional law, the Second Amendment did not even come up in class.
Today, as a law professor, I teach the Second Amendment as the very first case in my constitutional law class.
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