Under his watch, congressional action toward gun control ground to a near halt that lasted for many years.
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The question of whether local declarations offering sanctuary for LGBTQIA+ people place local law above federal law depends on what the statements actually promise.
An important tool in the fight against domestic violence is under scrutiny in a major US Supreme Court case.
The Supreme Court in recent terms has upended the interpretation of core laws. This term, the justices will decide just how far this revolution goes.
America’s veneration of gun ownership is seconded only by its commitment to rendering armed Blacks as an existential danger to the civility and structure of America.
Research shows that removing guns from violent abusers saves lives. But laws doing just that are at risk of being ruled unconstitutional, following a landmark Supreme Court guns case.
Colorado is one of 19 states that have laws in place to prevent individuals believed to pose a threat from obtaining guns. But a preventive order needs to be petitioned before it can be issued.
The death of popular rapper Takeoff underscores a uniquely American problem – gun violence.
GOP political ads are becoming more extreme in their use of weapons to demonstrate armed resistance against those opposed to their militant views – including other Republicans.
The judicial theory has been a major talking point during the Supreme Court’s last term. But what does it actually mean?
Two scholars of Congress and public opinion dissect the reasons gun control finally passed and was signed into law, after decades of inability to enact such legislation.
A scholar of gun culture looks at the roots of Americans’ love affair with firearms – and their willingness to accept gun violence as a price of freedom.
The gun rights decision from the conservative majority on the Supreme Court signals a fundamental change in how the court reads the Constitution.
The ways Americans talk about firearms is full of contradictions, two communication scholars explain – and that powerfully shapes the country’s approach to gun policy.
The firearms industry pressure group is expert in preventing any reform of America’s weak gun ownership laws. Here’s why.
The group, founded in 1871, didn’t try to smother virtually all gun control efforts until the mid-1970s.
While it’s a victory for the families of the victims, the settlement leaves a key legal question about the gun industry’s liability shield unanswered.
Spoiler alert: Stolen guns arm criminals, and limiting gun carrying outside the home reduces violent crime.
The Supreme Court ruled in 2008 that you have a constitutional right to have a gun in your home. Now, the justices will consider how far outside of the home that right extends.
Many gun rights advocates claim that the right to carry guns is a universal right that has spanned centuries and nations. History tells a different story.
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Dean of Economics, Politics & History, The University of Austin
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Professor Emeritus of Government, Wesleyan University
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Regents' Professor & Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the Political Science Department, State University of New York Cortland
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Associate Professor of Hip-Hop, University of Virginia
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Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Penn State
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Lecturer, University of Adelaide
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Associate Professor of Sociology, Bates College
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William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
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Professor of Chemical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology
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Associate Professor of Communication Studies, Pace University
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Visiting Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Keele University
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Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Professor of Philosophy, Maryland Institute College of Art
