No article answered Bogus because he cited nothing about the right to bear
arms supporting slavery. The most prominent early demand for this right
was in the northern states. But his thesis has recently gone viral, and here
’s what I’ve replied to enquiries:
My book The Founders’ Second Am
I don't recall ever seeing that. I have seen militia laws which provided
arms for the poor who could not afford them, or required masters/fathers to
provide arms to servants/sons.
Steve Halbrook
In a message dated 2/1/2011 1:34:28 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
vol...@law.ucla.edu writes:
Halbrook, That Every Man Be Armed (1984), 234-35:
While legal discrimination against blacks in respect to arms was abolished
during Reconstruction, the sale of arms and ammunition to "hostile" Indians
remained a prohibition. E.g., 17 Stat. 457, 42d Cong., 3d Sess., ch. 138
(1873). See also
As originally passed, the Gun Control Act of 1968 prohibited licensees, but
not non-licensees, from making transfers to certain persons, including the
prohibition on transfer of a firearm other than a rifle or shotgun to a
person under 21 years old. Similarly, 922(d) prohibited a licensee fr
See An Act to Improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check
System, P.L.
110-180, 122 Stat. 2559 (2008). Summary attached.
Steve
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Justice Scalia’s majority opinion in Heller took a categorical approach and
held the ban to be unconstitutional as a matter of law, without regard to
any statistics about the effectiveness of “gun laws.” It was Breyer’s
dissent that advocates the battle of statistics in which the government
, PROTELL
writes:
18 USC 926A entitles a person to transport a firearm in this situation.
NY is apparently the only state where passengers are arrested when they
comply with TSA procedures to transport firearms by air. We are litigating
this policy in the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd
Congress passed legislation prohibiting registration of firearms, which was
associated with totalitarianism in Germany and Russia. See Halbrook, “
Congress Interprets the Second Amendment: Declarations by a Co-Equal Branch on
the
Individual Right to Keep and Bear Arms,” 62 Tennessee Law Revi
Some of the disarming, militia, and game laws of England are covered in my
That Every Man Be Armed, chapter 2. My book A Right to Bear Arms includes the
prominent firearm laws of each colony/state, including militia, slave code,
and a few gunpowder storage or other regulations.
Steve
We made this point in litigation regarding whether ATF could use this
simplistic statistical model as an excuse to require reporting of
transactions. The GCA authorizes reporting for tracing only in the course
of a bona fide criminal investigation. See our cert. petition at http://www.ste
The case is Ileto v. Glock. I did an analysis of it in Chapman Law
Review. See http://www.stephenhalbrook.com/law_review_articles/suing.pdf
Steve Halbrook
In a message dated 10/22/2005 3:10:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Furrow
also had been a licensed firearm
The injunction order and our memorandum in support of motion for
TRO/injunction are posted on my website. The complaint is not posted
because the content is in the memo. There are no other filings yet, as we
filed our complaint and motion on Sept. 22, and the order was entered on Sept.
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