Gun control and the Constitution : the courts, congress, and the Second Amendment /: the courts, congress, and the Second Amendment. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Robert J. Cottrol.
• Editors: Cottrol, Robert J
• Contents: I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION II. INTRODUCTION TO GUN CONTROL AND THE CONSTITUTION III. COURT OPINIONS Aymette vs. The State; Presser v. Illinois; United States v. Miller et al; IV. CONGRESS Firearms Owners’ Protection Act; Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act; V. GENERAL TOPICS Handgun Prohibition and the Original Meaning of the Second Amendment; The Embarrassing Second Amendment; Arms, Anarchy and the Second Amendment; VI. THE ENGLISH BACKGROUND Standing Armies and Armed Citizens: An Historical Analysis of the Second Amendment; The Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms: The Common Law Tradition; VII. CITIZENSHIP, REPUBLICANISM, AND THE RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS The Ideological Origns of the Second Amendment; An Armed Community: The Origins and Meaning of the Right to Bear Arms; Civic Republicanism and the Citizen Militia: The Terrifying Second Amendment; The Fourteenth Amendment and The Right To Keep and Bear Arms: The Intent of the Framers; The Second Amendment: Toward an Afro-Americanist Reconsideration
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Garland Pub. Co
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 344.730533; Firearms -- Law and legislation -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000948127
• Related ISBNs: 9781000941388
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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