Which of the following best represents Polsby’s position?
a. The Second Amendment represents an absolute right to keep and bear arms.
b. The Second Amendment affirms the right of militias to keep and bear arms,
but since the U.S. has a standing army, the Second Amendment is no longer
relevant.
c. Arguments supporting gun bans rest on the assumption that guns cause
violence. This assumption if faulty. Therefore there is no reasonable
justification for banning guns.
d. All of the above
ANS: C
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