What I Learned About Guns Working at the State’s Attorney’s Office
Note: This post is part of our League Symposium on Guns In America. You can read the introductory post for the Symposium here. To see a list of all posts in the Symposium so...
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Assault Weapons Ban, Part II: How to Prevent a Meaningful Dialogue on Guns and Gun Control
Note: This post is part of our League Symposium on Guns In America. You can read the introductory post for the Symposium here. To see a list of all posts in the Symposium so far,...
The Guns In America Symposium : First Shot
Note: This post is part of our League Symposium on Guns In America. You can read the introductory post for the Symposium here. To see a list of all posts in the Symposium so far,...
A Primer on Guns
In preparation for the January symposium on “Guns in America” this post is offered to League readers as a primer of sorts on guns. It is in no way meant to be an exhaustive explanation of guns....
Guns In America symposium reminder
As we announced a couple of weeks ago, this month’s symposium – which starts Jan. 2 – will be on Guns In America. If you still wish to submit a post, feel free to...
Why Doesn’t the 2nd Amendment Give Me the Right to Own an RPG?
Yours truly, holding forth at The Atlantic on scintillating subject of passenger vessel regulations: Uninspected Passenger Vessel (aka 6-pack) is kind of a wild-west, seat of the pants designation. It puts the burden on the skipper...
The Unintended Costs of an Armed Society
(Note: This post is NOT part of our current Democracy Symposium. If you want to follow the Symposium – and you should! – you can fid it here.) When I was twenty-one and still...
Don’t Fear Me
I won’t go into any of the details surrounding the shooting of Trayvon Martin. First of all because many of them are in dispute, but more importantly because none of them really matter, or...
My Year of Guns
The first time I shot a gun, I got a black eye for my troubles. My father, who was the consummate outdoorsman, had taken me to a shooting range so that he could properly...
