In 2008,the U.S.Supreme Court for the first time recognized the "right to bear arms" as an individual right under the Second Amendment of the U.S.Constitution.

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In the landmark case of District of Columbia v. Heller, the U.S. Supreme Court held in 2008 that the Second Amendment protects an individual's right to possess a firearm for traditionally lawful purposes, such as self-defense within the home.