Legally Speaking
Jun. 1, 2013
The Fight Over Guns
A conversation with UCLA law professor Adam Winkler on gun control legislation and the Second Amendment
At a time when the debate over new gun laws couldn't be more divisive, Adam Winkler's 2011 book, Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America, has drawn praise from both opponents and advocates of stricter measures. Winkler observes that even during the early years, our Republic had gun controls in place that today's NRA would find objectionable. He also argues that the Second Amendment should be construed as a personal right of self-defense. In April, the UCLA ...
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