How the Second Amendment applies to every state in the union

McDonald v. Chicago | National Constitution Center | Khan Academy · 15:31 · Video: Khan Academy · Watch at the source

In short: This video explores the landmark 2010 Supreme Court case McDonald v. Chicago. Discover how the Fourteenth Amendment extends the right to possess firearms for domestic protection to individual states.

Elizabeth Wydra, President of the Constitutional Accountability Center, and litigator Alan Gura participate in the discussion to examine the legal impact of the verdict. The case centered on whether the Second Amendment's protection of firearms for self-defense within a home extends to state and local jurisdictions.

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