Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire (2013)

In the explosive documentary "Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire," audiences are propelled into the heart of a heated controversy that is tearing apart the fabric of American society - the issue of gun control. Presented by Dead Patriot Films and narrated by the critically acclaimed rapper and actor, Ice-T, this powerful film embarks on a critical exploration of prevailing gun laws and the escalating momentum to limit the rights enshrined in our Second Amendment. The film unravels the original intention of the Second Amendment, conceived to empower citizens to defend themselves against corrupt or tyrannical governments - a concept that might seem more fitting for a Hollywood blockbuster than the annals of U.S. history. Yet, the film starkly reveals how this defensive right has been manipulated throughout history, not as a 'common sense measure' to combat violence, but as a tool to oppress certain marginalized groups. "Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire" delves into the growing disparity in gun control that favors the affluent and privileged, who exploit their connections to safeguard their Second Amendment rights and personal safety. In contrast, those of lesser means find themselves ensnared in a struggle to uphold their constitutional rights. This stirring documentary provides an eye-opening examination of the genesis of the Second Amendment, compelling viewers to reconsider the convoluted issues surrounding gun control. It exposes the impact on civil rights and liberty, underlining the chilling reality that ignorance can prove fatal. Engaging, informative, and emotionally charged, "Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire" ignites a crucial conversation about the role of firearms in a democratic society.

Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire is a documentary movie featuring Ice-T and directed by Kris Koenig.

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