Constitutional connection: The Bill of Rights, 2nd Amendment, "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."
constitutional connection: The Bill of Rights, 1st amendment, the freedom to assemble, "Congress shall make no law... abridging...the right of the people peaceably to assemble..."
constitutional connection: The Bill of Rights, Amendment 1, "The free communication of ideas and opinions is one of the most precious of the rights of man. Every citizen may, accordingly, speak, write, and print with freedom, but shall be responsible for such abuses of this freedom as shall be defined by law."