Assertion: miller decision | /r/CapableOf | protect handgun
Facets:
value: by itself
type: MANNER
value: over the first prong
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In doing so, it suggested the elevation of the "in common use at the time" prong of the Miller decision, which by itself protects handguns, over the first prong (protecting arms that "have some reasonable relationship to the preservation or efficiency of a well regulated militia"), which may not by itself protect machine guns: "It may be objected that if weapons that are most useful in military service – M16 rifles and the like – may be banned, then the Second Amendment right is completely detached from the prefatory clause.