New homes for sale in Millerton, NY. Homes for sale in Millerton, NY. Search Millerton by map. The sweeping Township of Washington is geographically the largest in Dutchess County, located halfway between New York City to the south and Albany to the north. Most of the township is rural in character, and scattered herds of cattle can still be seen dotting the picturesque countryside.
Supreme Court jurisprudence coupled with the intent of the Framers makes clear that the Second Amendment guarantees the right of law-abiding individuals to keep and bear arms. The Fourteenth Amendment incorporates the Second Amendment so as to protect this right from state infringement.
Right to keep and bear arms. The right to keep and bear arms (often referred to as the right to bear arms) is the people's right to possess weapons (arms) for their own defense, as described in the philosophical and political writings of Aristotle, Cicero, John Locke, Machiavelli, the English Whigs and others. Inclusion of this right in a written constitution is uncommon.