The objective of this assignment is to demonstrate a clear understanding of Federalism and how powers are separate at the federal and state levels, as outlined in Article I Section 8 Clause 18. For this assignment, you are required to compare the following three documents: Federal Bill HR7910 – Protecting Our Kids Act, the Second Amendment of the Bill of Rights, and your state constitution concerning gun control.
Note: This is a reflective assignment which means you are not copying and pasting facts from the documents. Please ensure the paper contains an introduction and conclusion. There are no “right or wrong” answers.
Paragraph 1: Reflect on the similarities and differences among the three documents: Federal Bill HR7910 – Protecting Our Kids Act, the Second Amendment of the Bill of Rights, and your state constitution regarding gun control.
Paragraph 2: As a healthcare professional, reflect on whether you believe gun reform should be implemented at the federal or state level, or if it should be a shared power. Why or why not?
- References page: Minimum sources: Article I Section 8 Clause 18, Federal Bill HR7910 – Protecting Our Kids Act, The Second Amendment, your state constitution, course textbook (if used and cited).