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Article
The Year of the Gun: Second Amendment Rights and the Supreme Court
Texas Law Review
(2008)
Abstract
This Essay looks at issues that the Supreme Court can duck - and those that it can't - in deciding the District of Columbia Second Amendment case, D.C. v. Heller. It also looks at political and institutional pressures placed on the Supreme Court by the Heller case.
Keywords
- heller,
- parker,
- district of columbia,
- firearms,
- guns,
- second amendment
Disciplines
Publication Date
2008
Citation Information
Glenn Reynolds and Brannon P. Denning. "The Year of the Gun: Second Amendment Rights and the Supreme Court" Texas Law Review Vol. 86 (2008) p. 22 - 25 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/glenn-reynolds/63/