| Show jufy 2 2U0& Muard Continued from front County page opinion of the majority referring right to bear arm hmocKafty before and after the Bill of Rights a added lo the Constitution Scalia wax supported m hu opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Samuel Alita Anthony Kennedy and Clarence Thomas The Second Amendment reads “A ell regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed" The ruling reads in part Held ! The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia and to use that arm for traditionally lawful purposes such as within the home (a) The Amendment's prefatory clause announces a purpose but does not limit or expand the scope of the second part the operative clause The operative clause's text and history demonstrate that it connotes an individual nght to keep and bear arms b) The prefatory clause comports with the Court's interpretation of the operative clause The “militia" comprised all males physically capable of acting in concert for the common defense The Antifederalists feared that the Federal Government would disarm the people in order to disable this citizens' militia enabling a politicized Handing army or a select militia to rule The response was to deny Congress power to abridge the ancient right of individuals to keep and bear arms so that the ideal of a citizens’ militia would be preserved is (c) The Court’s interpretation confirmed by analogous that rights in stale constitutions preceded and immediately followed the Second Amendment (d) The Second Amendment's drafting history while of dubious interpretive worth reveals three state Second Amendment proposals that unequivocally referred to an individual nght to bear arms of the Second (e) Interpretation Amendment by scholars courts and legislators from immediately after its ratificatiolaie 19th century also supports the Court's conclusion (0 None of the Court’s precedents forecloses the Court's interpretation Neither United Stales v C'ruikshank92 U S 542 553 nor Presscr v Illinois refutes lift U S 252 the to the The brain goes through dynamchange during adolescence (age and alcohol can seriously damage long and short term growth of kids who begin processes 40 drinking before the age of 5 will become alcohol dependant Mure than 67 of young people who ftan drinking before the age of 15 will try an Ukrit drug They are 22 tunes more likely to use marijuana and fifty times more likely to use cocaine Youth Report that alcohol is easy to obtain 59 of Utah parents are unaware that six graden are drinking ic Page II Cnroruoe Progress The Adolescent brain and alcohol Firearms 45S of Uuh Parents don't betive A national survey shows hat 31S of the youth who repined being drunk last year were believe to be by their parents Research show parental disapprovI reaal of underage drinking m the son youth choose not to dnnk mflunwe they ait tge Alcohol kills more young people than all other illegal drugs combined Research shows that addiction beadgins and and can be prevented) a olescence “A child who gets through STSi age 2 without waiting abusing virtucohol or using illegal drugs ally cenam never lo do to" am to know more about underage (kinking Go to www Foil (tore Don On tan SimJim!) m mi Sum (435) 99-- "jlFKp A ut rI etie fji 1 v I ivu the interpretation United Stales v Miller 307 U S 174 does not limit the nght to keep but and hear arms to militia puto tehShimilii Ihe type ofxelon'to which the right applies to those used e those in common by the tnililia use for lawful purpose 2 Like most rights the Second Amendment right is not unlimited ll is not a nght to keep and cany any weapon whatsoever in any manner whatsoever and for whatever purpose: For example concealed weapons prohibitions have been upheld under the Amendment or state analogues The Court's opinion should not be taken to cast doubt on longstanding prohibitions on the possession of firearms by felons and the menially ill or laws forbidding the carrying of firearms in sensitive places such as schools and government buildings or laws imposing conditions and qualifications on the commercial sale of arms Miller’s holding that the sorts of weapons protected are those “in common use at the time" finds support in the historical tradition of prohibiting the carrying of dangerous and unusual weapons" The four Justices casting dissenting votes were Justices Stephen Breyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg David Souter and John Paul Stevens ANNIVERSARY vtgi MMA CELEBRATION CDs 9 rrjonth 18 month Thanks to you we’ve become a solid In fact our 135th anniversary we’d like to focus the celebration you— with special promotions 30 month on that are sure to get the party started For more details on any by part of this community our financial foundation is as strong as ever So during your local Zions Bank branch of these special rates drop call or visit ZionsBankcom135promo Q T Keep Up Subscribe 864-240- 0 743-534- 0 lamwMig AUUiHftCiJiain) ailrniao fsatonarp nffinuSten CBnaiPtflEEB rhduertise cKere WE HAVEN’T FORGOTTEN (Sail today ( ?43-534- WHO KEEPS US IN BUSINESS Moo Percentage Vetd as A27OI Minimum opening balance $5000 depot at open the account Inter money not currently required bailees $5 000 end up Fh may reduce amm?s Inter rotes or renabte and rates lor account The bar chan? 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