Explain this sentence historically there has been a lack of consensus in the country with regard to a broad rather than narrow construction of the constitution

In the Unites States of America, the courts can translate the Constitution extensively. For instance, weapons can be controlled despite the fact that the Constitution gives individuals a privilege to remain battle ready.

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3is faulse becaues the big so that wpuld mean thtmat they are farther apart.