2024-10-09 23:51:17
The term "militia" in the constitution referred to civilians banding together. “militia” referred to groups of men who banded together to protect their communities" ...... it should turn to part-time militias, or ordinary civilians using their own weapons." [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-6) Author
2024-10-10 05:13:41
N.N.N. The source repeatedly states that the militia's purpose is to defend the state. "During the Revolutionary War era, “militia” referred to groups of men who banded together to protect their communities, towns, colonies and eventually states" [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-0) Author