- Penrose
also noted that she tells students in her constitutional law courses that the
entire United States Constitution is an obsolete document.
"Why do we keep such an allegiance to a constitution that was driven by 18th Century concerns?" she asked, according to CTNewsJunkie. "How many of you recognize that the main concern of the 18th Century was a standing army? That's what motivated the Second Amendment: fear of a standing army."
