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The second amendment to the Constitution 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.” It was added to the Constitution during the political turbulence that followed the Revolutionary War. Its author was James Madison, an ardent Federalist who wanted to shift power away from the states and into a national government.

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It has never been among the most popular of constitutional provisions. It has been the subject of endless debates by scholars and politicians, but the public’s aversion to it is often attributed to its cryptic phrasing. The fact is, it has always been a minor amendment to the Constitution.

It is customary to display the American flag from sunrise to sunset on buildings and stationary flagstaffs in the open. When displayed from a vehicle or flying in the sky, it should be flown at half-staff. Per Federal Law 94-344, it is a crime to desecrate the flag of the United States. The penalty for such a violation is a fine or imprisonment up to one year.