Byline: ARTHUR LEVITT Troy
It is true that the Second Amendment in the Bill of Rights reads, ``A well 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.''
But this amendment was written 200 years ago. At that time, we had no local police, no state police, no army. The country was largely wild and a well-armed populace was necessary for security.
But things have changed, and gun lovers are certainly not concerned with what guns are doing to the moral integrity of the country.
We are reaching a point where we seem to be glorifying violence. It fills our …
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