State Sen. Gail Davenport, D- District 44

[Oscar Knight]

State Sen. Gail Davenport, D-Jonesboro, District 44

.......More About Gail Davenport :

www.gaildavenport.com/about.htm

vote-ga.org/Issue.aspx?State=GA&Election=GA20101102GA&Office=GAStateSenate44&Issue=ALLBio

"Member NAACP"

"Member SCLC"

www.gaildavenport.com/thefacts.htm

...Does The NAACP support an Individual Right to “Keep and Bear Arms”, under The Second Amendment ?

supreme.lp.findlaw.com/supreme_court/briefs/07-290/07-290.mer.ami.pet.naacp.pdf

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND
ADRIAN M. FENTY, MAYOR OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA,
Petitioners,
v.
DICK ANTHONY HELLER,
Respondent

BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE THE NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE &
EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. IN SUPPORT OF PETITIONERS

I. A Radical Departure from The Court’s Second
Amendment Jurisprudence Is Not Warranted…. 4

A. The Second Amendment Does Not Protect an
Individual Right to “Keep and Bear Arms” for
Purely Private Purposes …………………………… 6

rkba.org/judicial/heller/07-290_PetitionerAmCuNAACPFund.pdf

Supreme Court Docket Files : 07-290

www.supremecourt.gov/Search.aspx?FileName=/docketfiles/07-290.htm

District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_v._Heller

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_v._Heller#Oral_arguments

[Oscar Knight]

Barack Obama-Organization, Georgia

Mayors

Of Note: Mayor Willie Burns of Wilkes County is president of the Black Mayors Association of Georgia and played a key role in rallying up mayoral endorsements

Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin (announced Jan. 9, 2008)
Albany Mayor Willie Adams
Camilla Mayor Mary Jo Haywood
East Point Mayor Joe Macon
Riverdale Mayor Evelyn Wynn Dixon
Washington Mayor Willie Burns
Waycross Mayor John Fluker (Ret.)

State Legislators
Of Note: The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus has 53 members, making it the largest state legislative black caucus in the United States. Sen. Obama secured the endorsements of about 80 percent of those legislators. Political director Dexter Porter was the campaign's point person on this.

State Sen. David Adelman, Minority Whip (District 42, Atlanta)
State Sen. Gloria Butler (District 55, Stone Mountain), Georgia Women for Obama Co-Chair GLBC
State Sen. Gail Davenport (District 44, Jonesboro) GLBC
State Sen. Vincent Fort (District 39, Atlanta) (previously backed Edwards) GLBC
State Sen. Emanuel Jones (District 10, Ellenwood) GLBC
State Sen. Ron Ramsey (District 43, Lithonia) GLBC
State Sen. Kasim Reed (District 35, Atlanta) GLBC
State Sen. Valencia Seay (District 34, Riverdale) (previously backed Edwards) GLBC
State Sen. Doug Stoner (District 6, Smyrna)
State Sen. Ed Tarver (District 22, Augusta) GLBC
State Sen. Horacena Tate (District 38, Atlanta) GLBC
State Sen. Curt Thompson (District 5, Norcross)

State Representative Stacey Abrams
State Representative Roger Bruce
State Representative Bob Bryant
State Representative Hardie Davis
State Representative Karla Drenner
State Representative Virgil Fludd
State Representative Gloria Frazier
State Representative Craig Gordon
State Representative Keith Heard
State Representative Lester Jackson
State Representative Celeste Johnson
State Representative Sheila Jones
State Representative Darryl Jordan
State Representative Margaret Kaiser
State Representative Randall Mangham
State Representative Alisha Thomas Morgan
State Representative Howard Mosby
State Representative Robin Shipp
State Representative Georganna Sinkfield
State Representative Pam Stephensen
State Representative Roberta Abdul Salaam
State Representative Able Mable Thomas
State Representative Brian Thomas
State Representative Stan Watson
Former State Representative JoAnn McClinton
Former State Representative Dorothy Pelote

www.gwu.edu/~action/2008/obama/obamaorgga.html

[Oscar Knight]

Georgia HB 89 : A Self Protection Law

...This Georgia Law allows State Firearm License holders to carry handguns on Public Transportation and certain food establishments that serves alcoholic beverages.

HB 89

The Current Version

www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2007_08/versions/hb89_HB_89_AP_14.htm

The House Votes

www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2007_08/votes/hv1109.htm

The Senate Votes

Again : Let’s don’t forget Senator Valencia Seay (D-SS 34), who Voted “NO” for the same bill.

www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2007_08/votes/sv1035.htm

Representative Roberta Abdul-Salaam - District 74 - Not Voting

Representative Celeste Johnson - District 75 - NO

Representative Mike Glanton - 76th district - NO

Representative Darryl Jordan - District 77 - NO

Representative STARR, 78TH - NO

State Senator Gail DAVENPORT- District 44 - NO

State Senator Valencia Seay - District 34 -NO

[Oscar Knight]

Oath of Enlistment

In the Armed Forces

(NAME), do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God.


....This should be the duty and obligations of all Americans; "defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same", however, we have might those that would challenge Our Constitution ?

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA V. HELLER

Amici Briefs


supreme.lp.findlaw.com/supreme_court/docket/2007/march/district-of-columbia-v-heller-07-290.html



Amici Briefs in Support of Petitioners

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Amicus Brief of Am. Acad. of Pediatrics
Amicus Brief of the ABA
Amici Brief of Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, et al.
Amicus Brief of City of Chicago
Amici Brief of Coalition of Civil Rights groups
Amici Brief of Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, et al.
Amici Brief of D.A.'s
Amici Brief of Former Dep't of Justice Officials
Amici Brief of Historians
Amici Brief of U.S. Cities et al.
Amici Brief of Members of Congress
Amicus Brief of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund
Amici Brief of National Network to End Domestic Violence, et al.
Amici Brief of New York et al.
Amici Brief of Professors Erwin Chemerinsky and Adam Winkler
Amici Brief of Crim. Justice Professors
Amici Brief of Linguistics Professors
Amici Brief of Violence Policy Center et al.