dˈɪstɹɪkt ʌv kəlˈʌmbiə vˈiː. hˈɛlɚ lˈændmɑːɹk tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt suːpɹˈiːm kˈoːɹt dᵻsˈɪʒən stˈeɪɾɪŋ ðætðə jˌuːˈɛs kˌɑːnstɪtˈuːʃən pɹətˈɛkts ɐn ˌɪndᵻvˈɪdʒuːəlz ɹˈaɪt tə pəzˈɛs ɐ fˈaɪɚɹɑːɹm fɔːɹ sˈɛlfdᵻfˈɛns.
District of Columbia v. Heller (Landmark 2008 Supreme Court decision stating that the US Constitution protects an individual's right to possess a firearm for self-defense.)