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2012

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Full-Text Articles in Second Amendment

Good Guys, Bad Guys And Gun Control, Nathan B. Oman Dec 2012

Good Guys, Bad Guys And Gun Control, Nathan B. Oman

Popular Media

No abstract provided.


Guns And Membership In The American Polity, Pratheepan Gulasekaram Dec 2012

Guns And Membership In The American Polity, Pratheepan Gulasekaram

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

No abstract provided.


Guns And Ammo: For Convicted Americans Viewing Pictures Of Others Enjoying Their Constitutional Right To Bear Arms In A Magazine Is The Closest They Will Ever Get To Seeing The Second Amendment At Work - People V. Hughes, Ronald P. Perry Jul 2012

Guns And Ammo: For Convicted Americans Viewing Pictures Of Others Enjoying Their Constitutional Right To Bear Arms In A Magazine Is The Closest They Will Ever Get To Seeing The Second Amendment At Work - People V. Hughes, Ronald P. Perry

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Originalism In Practice, Lawrence Rosenthal Jul 2012

Originalism In Practice, Lawrence Rosenthal

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


United States V. Reese And Post-Heller Second Amendment Interpretation, E. Garret Barlow May 2012

United States V. Reese And Post-Heller Second Amendment Interpretation, E. Garret Barlow

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Toward A Future, Wiser Court: A Blueprint For Overturning District Of Columbia V. Heller, Richard M. Aborn, Marlene Koury Jan 2012

Toward A Future, Wiser Court: A Blueprint For Overturning District Of Columbia V. Heller, Richard M. Aborn, Marlene Koury

Fordham Urban Law Journal

No abstract provided.


A Second Amendment Quartet - Heller And Mcdonald In The Lower Courts - Introduction, Stephen Kiehl Jan 2012

A Second Amendment Quartet - Heller And Mcdonald In The Lower Courts - Introduction, Stephen Kiehl

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Decisional Minimalism And The Judicial Evaluation Of Gun Regulations, Richard C. Boldt Jan 2012

Decisional Minimalism And The Judicial Evaluation Of Gun Regulations, Richard C. Boldt

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Woollard Decision And The Lessons Of The Trayvon Martin Tragedy, Dennis A. Henigan Jan 2012

The Woollard Decision And The Lessons Of The Trayvon Martin Tragedy, Dennis A. Henigan

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


What A Balancing Test Will Show For Right-To-Carry Laws, John R. Lott Jr. Jan 2012

What A Balancing Test Will Show For Right-To-Carry Laws, John R. Lott Jr.

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mcdonald’S Paradoxical Legacy: State Restrictions Of Non-Citizens’ Gun Rights, David S. Cohen Jan 2012

Mcdonald’S Paradoxical Legacy: State Restrictions Of Non-Citizens’ Gun Rights, David S. Cohen

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Second Things First: What Free Speech Can And Can’T Say About Guns, Joseph Blocher Jan 2012

Second Things First: What Free Speech Can And Can’T Say About Guns, Joseph Blocher

Faculty Scholarship

Professor Blocher responds to Gregory Magarian’s article on the implications of the First Amendment for the Second.


The Faces Of The Second Amendment Outside The Home: History Versus Ahistorical Standards Of Review, Patrick J. Charles Jan 2012

The Faces Of The Second Amendment Outside The Home: History Versus Ahistorical Standards Of Review, Patrick J. Charles

Cleveland State Law Review

This article disagrees that the courts need to reinvent or recast the Second Amendment outside the home to reflect its “fundamental” status as recognized in Heller and McDonald. The history of public arms regulation already provides significant guideposts for the courts to adjudicate the right to “keep and bear arms” in public. To accomplish this, it requires placing history in context and not letting mythical interpretations or historical assumptions to permeate.Thus, this article begins by decoding the public carrying of arms as the founding generation would have understood it. It provides substantiating historical evidence that counters the mythical meanings of …


Speaking Truth To Firepower: How The First Amendment Destabilizes The Second, Gregory P. Magarian Jan 2012

Speaking Truth To Firepower: How The First Amendment Destabilizes The Second, Gregory P. Magarian

Scholarship@WashULaw

When the Supreme Court in District of Columbia v. Heller declared that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to keep and bear arms, it set atop the federal judicial agenda the critical task of elaborating the new right’s scope, limits, and content. Following Heller, commentators routinely draw upon the First Amendment’s protections for expressive freedom to support their proposals for Second Amendment doctrine. In this article, Professor Magarian advocates a very different role for the First Amendment in explicating the Second, and he contends that our best understanding of First Amendment theory and doctrine severely diminishes the Second Amendment’s …


You Kill Me: Why I Don’T Want To Live Around People With Guns, Brandt Goldstein Jan 2012

You Kill Me: Why I Don’T Want To Live Around People With Guns, Brandt Goldstein

Other Publications

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