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Time, Place, And Manner Restrictions For Firearms: What The First Amendment Can Tell Us About The Future Of Second Amendment Jurisprudence, Jarom Harrison
Time, Place, And Manner Restrictions For Firearms: What The First Amendment Can Tell Us About The Future Of Second Amendment Jurisprudence, Jarom Harrison
Brigham Young University Prelaw Review
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Background Checks For Firearms Sales And Loans: Law, History, And Policy, David B. Kopel
Background Checks For Firearms Sales And Loans: Law, History, And Policy, David B. Kopel
Sturm College of Law: Faculty Scholarship
This article examines past and present systems requiring that a person receive permission before buying or borrowing a firearm. The article covers laws from the eighteenth century to the present. Such laws have traditionally been rare in the United States. The major exceptions are antebellum laws of the slaves states, and of those same states immediately after the Civil War, which forbade gun ownership by people of color, unless the individual had been granted government permission. Today “universal background checks” are based on a system created by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his “Everytown” lobby. Such laws …
Second Amendment Limitations, Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Second Amendment Limitations, Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Scholarly Works
This paper looks at recent cases that suggest that the so-called "Heller Safe Harbor," allowing limitations on gun ownership and possession in some circumstances, is facing additional scrutiny from lower courts, with previously accepted gun restrictions being struck down or limited. It also looks at future changes in limitations on Second Amendment Rights. Paper presented at a Georgetown Law School symposium in November, 2015, to be published in the Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy.
Palmer V. District Of Columbia, Brian Noel
The Second Amendment In The 21st Century: An In-Depth Examination Of Firearm Freedoms And Their Relationship With Public Safety And Interests, Mathew E. Klein
The Second Amendment In The 21st Century: An In-Depth Examination Of Firearm Freedoms And Their Relationship With Public Safety And Interests, Mathew E. Klein
Honors Undergraduate Theses
One of the most hotly contested topics in the world today revolves around an object. An object that has caused debate among all members of society both in the United States, and all across the globe. But how could an object, something that on its own does nothing, spur such heated argument? This object is the evolution of invention and the product of fighting amongst each other. This object changes the way people think and how they act. This object can be used for both good and bad. This object is a gun.
This research project will explore the Second …