Doug Pennington, a lifelong Cincinnati resident, moved to Washington in June to work for the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence. This column reflects his personal views.
No need to read any further. Registration isn't required for cars either unless you wish to drive to them on public roads. Also, I didn't read the right to keep and drive cars in Constitution.
US vs Miller basically said weapon Miller owned wasn't used by military therefore the government should be able to regulate it. Had Miller or legal counsel actually shown up to court, he could have easily shown that WWI units used sawed off shotguns in trench fighting and probably won his case. The fact the lower court laughed US atty out of room when he brought his case before the judge is extremely telling.
How is this Mr. Pennington? You move to Washington DC proper (live in the city) and let me know how that glorious gun-free city is doing? Remember, give the criminal want he wants, don't resist and ponder how glorious it is to be gun free.