Month: October 2020

Gun control has not been mentioned at either of the debates. The first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden concluded without a single reference to gun control or pro-Second Amendment policies, but the issue could come up during Wednesday’s vice-presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris. In fact, if the Pence debate

And now for a little interesting distraction. What is it about Hollywood and guns? I don’t think there’s any entity out there that can create a desire for a particular firearm more than putting it at the forefront of an awesome movie. It doesn’t matter if it’s real or not, if it’s awesome enough in the film, it

“Bernstein notes that this is something that courts should take into account when Second Amendment cases are argued. But it’s also something that the rest of us should keep in mind. In 2020, “the police will protect you” seems particularly hollow.” This year’s riots, sparked by the death of George Floyd and continued in the names

So does a person “deemed to be dangerous to themselves or others” become deemed to no longer be dangerous if only a gun is taken away from them? It’s not about the alleged danger they may pose. It’s only and all about coming up with a reason to confiscate the gun. In early July, Virginia

“If she is confirmed, John Roberts would no longer be the median or deciding vote on this issue, among others, so we can expect the court to finally start fleshing out the scope of the right to keep and bear arms and give lower courts guidance on how to evaluate Second Amendment challenges.” Past cases

Original source site: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3703895

David Kopel: Perhaps the most influential article ever written about gun ownership, Snyder’s original public interest essay challenged the notion that reliance on government employees for protection is morally superior to protecting oneself. Indeed, Snyder suggested that a failure to protect oneself was actually immoral. A Nation of Cowards Preface: Jeff Chan obtained reprint permission

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