2nd amenment as it applies to individual states

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The editorial board also takes up a gun-rights case and argues, surprisingly enough, in favor of stronger protections for gun owners. Though the board favors measures to reduce gun violence, it thinks the Supreme Court should rule that the 2nd Amendment applies to states as well as the federal government.That's because allowing states to ignore this part of the Bill of Rights could undermine the requirement that they abide by others.