TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 11 P27

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 11 P27 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | MILESTONES IN THE LAW DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA V. HELLER 247 30 Journals of Continental Congress 349-351 J. Fitzpatrick . Other legal sources frequently used bear arms in nonmilitary Cunningham s legal dictionary cited above gave as an example of its usage a sentence unrelated to military affairs Servants and labourers shall use bows and arrows on Sundays c. and not bear other arms . And if one looks beyond legal sources bear arms was frequently used in nonmilitary contexts. See Cramer Olson What Did Bear Arms Mean in the Second Amendment 6 Georgetown . Pub. Pol y forthcoming Sept. 2008 online at http abstract 1086176 as visited June 24 2008 and available in Clerk of Court s case file identifying numerous nonmilitary uses of bear arms from the founding period . Justice STEVENS points to a study by amici supposedly showing that the phrase bear arms was most frequently used in the military context. See post at 2828 - 2829 n. 9 Linguists Brief 24. Of course as we have said the fact that the phrase was commonly used in a particular context does not show that it is limited to that context and in any event we have given many sources where the phrase was used in nonmilitary contexts. Moreover the study s collection appears to include who knows how many times the idiomatic phrase bear arms against which is irrelevant. The amici also dismiss examples such as bear arms . for the purpose of killing game because those uses are expressly qualified. Linguists Brief 24. Justice STEVENS uses the same excuse for dismissing the state constitutional provisions analogous to the Second Amendment that identify private-use purposes for which the individual right can be asserted. See post at 2828. That analysis is faulty. A purposive qualifying phrase that contradicts the word or phrase it modifies is unknown this side of the looking glass except apparently in some courses on Linguistics . If bear arms means as we think simply the carrying of arms a .

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