"Free State," Straight Outta Blackstone

2007-03-09 Thread Volokh, Eugene
I quickly cobbled this together in response to the "free state just means state of the union, free from the federal government" argument -- can anyone point me to a more thorough analysis of this particular terminological point? Thanks, Eugene http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2007_

New York Times forgets Emerson

2007-03-09 Thread Volokh, Eugene
http://volokh.com/posts/1173482774.shtml [Eugene Volokh, March 9, 2007 at 6:26pm ] Trackbacks

Re: Materials on the D.C. Circuit Second Amendment case

2007-03-09 Thread dthardy
Eugene modestly omits that he was quoted in it. -Original Message- >From: "Volokh, Eugene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Mar 9, 2007 3:03 PM >To: List Firearms Reg >Subject: Materials on the D.C. Circuit Second Amendment case > > I thought I'd take the liberty of passing along a pointe

Re: DC Circuit adopts individual rights view of SecondAmendment.Voids DC law.

2007-03-09 Thread Aaron Clements
Magnificently thorough and well-written opinion. It is gratifying, as one of Dr. Emerson's attorneys in the Fifth Circuit, to see our position vindicated by another federal court. Aaron Clements Hurley & Guinn Lubbock, Texas - Original Message - From: Joseph E. Olson To: List F

Materials on the D.C. Circuit Second Amendment case

2007-03-09 Thread Volokh, Eugene
I thought I'd take the liberty of passing along a pointer to our Volokh Conspiracy comments on the D.C. Circuit Second Amendment case -- some are squarely on the law, and others discuss some political matters related to the decision. They should all be available at http://volokh.com/archiv

RE: DC Circuit adopts individual rights view of Second Amendment.Voids DC law.

2007-03-09 Thread Joseph E. Olson
All the pleadings are posted here. http://www.gurapossessky.com/parker_pleadings.htm >>> "Peter Boucher" [EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/09/07 11:41 AM >> ( mailto:[EMAIL >>> PROTECTED]> ) Anyone got a link to the ACLU brief in support of the >>> appellants? __

RE: DC Circuit adopts individual rights view of Second Amendment.Voids DC law.

2007-03-09 Thread Peter Boucher
Anyone got a link to the ACLU brief in support of the appellants? _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph E. Olson Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 9:32 AM To: List Firearms Reg Subject: DC Circuit adopts individual rights view of Second Amendment.Voids DC l

DC Circuit adopts individual rights view of Second Amendment. Voids DC law.

2007-03-09 Thread Joseph E. Olson
>> BREAKING NEWS -- Divided three-judge D.C. Circuit panel holds that >> the District of Columbia's gun control laws violate individuals' >> Second Amendment rights: You can access today's lengthy D.C. Circuit >> ruling at this link. According to the majority o