July, 2008

The Heller Majority: Wrong and Unprincipled

by Dennis A. Henigan
The Conversation
July 29th, 2008

On the issue of whether Heller represents conservative legal activism, I’d like to go back to an intriguing argument made by Bob Levy several days ago. Levy argues that the law professors who favor gun control, but reject the “militia purpose” view of the Second Amendment, effectively insulate Justice Scalia’s majority opinion from the charge [...]

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They Pull Me Back In

by Robert A. Levy
The Conversation
July 28th, 2008

“Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.”  With due apologies to Al Pacino, that’s my reaction when Dennis Henigan and Erwin Chemerinsky persist in rehashing the question whether Second Amendment rights can be exercised only in the context of militia service — a question that has been laid to rest, [...]

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