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Firearms law and the Second Amendment : regulation, rights, and policy
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- Creator
- Nicholas J. Johnson ... [and others]
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, [2012]
- ©2012
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xxix, 1008 pages ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781454805113, 1454805110
- OCLC
- ocn767256592
- Includes bibliographical references (page xxix) and index.
- A brief introduction to firearms and their regulation -- Antecedents of the Second Amendment -- The colonies and the revolution -- The new constitution -- The right to arms, militias, and slavery in the early republic and antebellum periods -- Reconstruction and beyond -- A new and dangerous century -- Between Miller and Heller : the Second Amendment in the modern era -- The Supreme Court affirms an individual right to arms -- Firearms policy and status : race, gender, age, disability, and sexual orientation -- Applying the affirmed right to arms -- Social science -- International law -- Comparative law -- In-depth explanation of firearms and ammunition