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Lesson 06: Prepping Your Sources Annotated Bibliography Note-Taking Guide Fill in the notes for the amendment and for each of the three categories (multi-media, contemporary cases, advocacy documents). If you need support for the citation, consult the MLA Formatting Guide you printed from the lesson. Amendment for your topic (from the Bill of Rights) Citation: Spitzer, Robert J. "Gun law history in the United States and Second Amendment rights." Law & Contemp. Probs. 80 (2017): 55. Key Use: What information from this source seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the source. A properly managed Militia, being essential to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Firearms, must not be violated," according to the Second Amendment of the United States constitution. The impact of such phrasing on the Amendment's originally has sparked heated discussion. How does this source support your topic? This source highlights the second amendments rights. The freedom to carry firearms by citizens as their right rather than justification of a probable cause is explored. Cases held and appeals applied as an effect of declined license applications are mentioned. What information from this source would be most useful to include in your informative/explanatory article? This source gives illustrative ideas about the importance of personal freedom, especially concerning the right to keep and bear arms. It gives a perceptive reasoning as to why this particular right has been upheld and debated upon. The information which would be useful for the article is the historical explication of Gun Laws, which also enumerates the landmark cases related (pp. 58-62). The source also discusses the different categories of Gun Laws and gun control measures (pp, 62-81). One Multi-Media Resource (videos, slideshows, audio files, infographics) Citation: Gear Diary; Interesting History Lesson on the 2nd Amendment and Slavery; Pop Culture & Current Events; Michael Anderson January 17, 2013 Key Use: What information from this source seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the source. · In an article published in The American Conservative, John Anderson refutes the notion that the second amendment was ratified to keep slavery alive. · He attributes the protection of militia organizations from disbandment or absorption to federal service, as well as the second amendment's protection of their firearms. How does this source support your topic? Anderson’s article states the liberty to own guns. He denies the misleading judgement that the agreement of the second amendment was to preserve slavery. He accredits the protection of militia groups from discharge or absorption to federal service and prevention of denial of their weapons by federal laws to the second amendment. What information from this source would be most useful to include in your informative/explanatory article? Anderson features the Second Amendment's protection of militia formations against disbandment or incorporation into federal service. Two Contemporary Case Resources (articles on recent case) #1 Citation Information: McDonald v. City of Chicago. Citation: Mountain States Legal Foundation; IT'S NOT A RIGHT IF YOU NEED A PERMISSION SLIP- New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v. Bruen; https://mslegal.org/cases/new-york-state-rifle-pistol-assn-v-bruen/ Key Use: What information from this source seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the source. · Heller, a special policeman is denied the license to register a gun by the district. He takes up suit to court using the second amendment right to register a gun. · The claim was initially dismissed but was later reversed holding that the individual’s rights to own a gun are protected by the second amendment. · Personal defense was not reason enough to be licensed to carry a firearm. · Nash Robert cited a number of robberies from his neighborhood, but the application was denied. Koch’s application was denied too. Using the second amendment rights, the lawsuits were reviewed, and the petition was granted in 2021. How does this source support your topic? This case sees the supreme court decide to hear case by NRA challenging the restriction behind carrying a licensed gun. Lack of proper cause being the main reason for deniability and the NRA fails to agree that a citizen needs probable cause to be licensed to own a gun. What information from this source would be most useful to include in your informative/explanatory article? In relation to the amendment, the element of personal liberty is affirmative. Keeping guns for the purpose of personal protection may be necessary for some people. It is, nevertheless, important to be responsible. In the case of The District of Columbia versus Heller, the same point of view is true in the area of personal liberty. In light of the demands of the individual named Heller, the choice has been made correctly. #2 Citation Information: McDonald v. City of Chicago. Citation: Mountain States Legal Foundation; IT'S NOT A RIGHT IF YOU NEED A PERMISSION SLIP- New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v. Bruen; https://mslegal.org/cases/new-york-state-rifle-pistol-assn-v-bruen/ Key Use: What information from this source seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the source. · Robert Nash’s application to own a carry a gun regardless of the fact he had advanced training in gun safety. · Nash cited instances of several robberies in his neighborhood. · The argument was lack of probable cause. · Brendan Koch’s application having cited his broad experience in and his training in gun safety was declined. · Nash and Koch brought a federal lawsuit in 2018 against the police department. · The applications were dismissed, and they later appealed, and the dismissal was upheld. · The petition was later granted in 2021. How does this source support your topic? The second amendment gives citizens the liberty to possess guns without probable cause. In as much as Koch and Nash had probable cause for applying for the job, their right to own one according to the second amendment is not tied to the probable cause but by their choice to feel they need one. What information from this source would be most useful to include in your informative/explanatory article? Nash Robert Koch was denied a permission to carry a handgun by the police department in his hometown. He takes the issue to court, claiming the second amendment's right to keep and carry guns. Two Advocacy Documents or Articles (document or article including statements from presidents, politicians, or advocates about the topic you selected) #1 Citation Information: https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/politics-changed-the-reading-of-the-second-amendmentand-can-change-it-again Key Use: What information from this source seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the source. · The fight for freedom to bear guns has been held firm by the NRA, however, this article acts as a reminder that politics changed the reading of the second amendment and can change it once more. · The republic party in the United States including Donald Trump were firmly against it. This, as they described was a way to fight gun violence. How does this source support your topic? This article relays Bogus’ belief that the protection of an independent country requires a well-organized militia group so as the right of the people to keep firearm cannot be denied. The article also addresses the resurrection of the second amendment by the NRA. What information from this source would be most useful to include in your informative/explanatory article? The support of the national database saw erupted different views from the republicans. This issue emerged in the campaign. Clinton called a background check of the national database. This led to her authorization of the NRA. #2 Citation Information: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/10/12/16418524/nra-second-amendment-guns-violence Key Use: What information from this source seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the source. · This is borne out by the historical evidence. · Author Michael Waldman seeks explanations in his book The Second Amendment, which goes back to the Bill of Rights' inception. · He discovered that the Second Amendment was one of the least contested pieces of legislation in Congress. “Twelve congressmen joined the debate,” he wrote in the House. · Neither of them acknowledged a private right to own guns for self-defense, hunting, or any other reason save joining the militia. “How does this source support your topic? How does this source support your topic? This article is a very useful source in tracing the historical background of the NRA’s influence and impact on how the second amendment is defended and viewed. Also, it is an excellent clarification of the perspective of the pro-gun argument, and how it is relevant contemporarily. What information from this source would be most useful to include in your informative/explanatory article? Furthermore, the NRA sought to promote the concept that the Second Amendment defends personal freedoms, providing proponents of gun rights constitutional firepower. Two Documents or Articles for Landmark Case (relating to your topic) #1 Citation Information: https://www.nraila.org/articles/20210310/nra-files-reply-brief-urging-supreme-court-to-take-concealed-carry-case Key Use: What information from this source seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the source. · The fight for freedom to bear guns has been held firm by the NRA, however, this article acts as a reminder that politics changed the reading of the second amendment and can change it once more. · The republic party in the United States including Donald Trump were firmly against it. This, as they described was a way to fight gun violence. · This article relays Bogus’ belief that the protection of an independent country requires a well-organized militia group so as the right of the people to keep firearm cannot be denied. How does this source support your topic? The support of the national database saw erupted different views from the republicans. This issue emerged in the campaign. Clinton called a background check of the national database. This led to her authorization of the NRA. What information from this source would be most useful to include in your informative/explanatory article? Bogus argued that the protection of an independent country requires a well-organized militia group so as the right of the people to keep firearm cannot be denied. The article also addresses the resurrection of the second amendment by the NRA and how politics can change the reading of the amendment. #2 Citation Information: https://theconversation.com/explainer-what-is-the-2nd-amendment-and-how-does-it-impact-us-gun-control-61068 Key Use: What information from this source seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the source. · The Amendment serves as a stark reminder of America's lengthy affinity with firearms, which dates back to its colonization roots and has spawned a powerful and popular mythos. · The Second Amendment was designed to safeguard the states' ability to govern militia, not to provide personal freedoms, and courts have generally read it that manner for almost two hundred years. How does this source support your topic? This material backs up my argument that the Second Amendment was created to protect the states' authority to manage militias, not to give individuals with individual liberties and decisions. What information from this source would be most useful to include in your informative/explanatory article? The Amendment serves as a sharp recall of America's long relationship with weapons, that