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McDonald v. City of Chicago

2010 United States Supreme Court case
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Apr 13 2021

Topics

  • Constitution
Blog Post
Student Blog Initiative

Incorporation through the Privileges or Immunities Clause

  • Richie Angel

Since the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment in 1868, the Supreme Court has incrementally incorporated...

Mar 23 2021 Publication
State Court Docket Watch: State of Ohio v. Weber
State Court Docket Watch

State Court Docket Watch: State of Ohio v. Weber

Joseph Greenlee

At 4:00 a.m. on February 17, 2018, Frederick Weber’s wife called the police to report...

Topics: Second Amendment · State Courts

Mar 5 2021 Video
Click to play: McDonald v. City of Chicago, Illinois [SCOTUSbrief]
Short Videos

McDonald v. City of Chicago, Illinois [SCOTUSbrief]

Joyce Lee Malcolm

When Chicago resident Otis McDonald attempted to purchase a handgun, he was turned down because...

Topics: Civil Rights · Constitution · Federalism · Fourteenth Amendment · Second Amendment · State Governments · Supreme Court

Feb 22 2021 Publication
How the Founders’ Natural Law Theory Illuminates the Original Meaning of Free Exercise
Federalist Society Review

How the Founders’ Natural Law Theory Illuminates the Original Meaning of Free Exercise

Kody Cooper

In Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, the Supreme Court will consider whether Philadelphia’s 2018 policy...

Topics: Religious Liberties

Sponsors: Religious Liberties Practice Group

Oct 28 2020

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  • Federal Courts •
  • Second Amendment
Blog Post
Student Blog Initiative

Supreme Silence: A Decade of Second Amendment Litigation in the Circuits

  • Seth Smitherman

The Federalist Society is pleased to announce its Student Blog Initiative, a project of the...

Mar 31 2020

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  • Constitution •
  • Founding Era & History •
  • Second Amendment
Blog Post
News

Second Amendment Historian Stephen Halbrook Demonstrates that Americans Have—and Always Had—a Fundamental Right to Carry Firearms Outside of the Home

  • Mark W. Smith

Stephen Halbrook’s recent, important paper in the Federalist Society Review, To Bear Arms for Self-Defense:...

Mar 31 2020 Publication
To Bear Arms for Self-Defense: A “Right of the People” or a Privilege of the Few? Part 2
Federalist Society Review

To Bear Arms for Self-Defense: A “Right of the People” or a Privilege of the Few? Part 2

Stephen P. Halbrook

Note from the Editor: The Federalist Society takes no positions on particular legal and public...

Topics: Civil Rights · Constitution · Founding Era & History · Second Amendment

Sponsors: Civil Rights Practice Group

Mar 23 2020 Publication
To Bear Arms for Self-Defense: A “Right of the People” or a Privilege of the Few? Part 1
Federalist Society Review

To Bear Arms for Self-Defense: A “Right of the People” or a Privilege of the Few? Part 1

Stephen P. Halbrook

Note from the Editor: The Federalist Society takes no positions on particular legal and public...

Topics: Civil Rights · Constitution · Founding Era & History · Second Amendment

Sponsors: Civil Rights Practice Group

Mar 3 2020
Tuesday 7:30 p.m. ADT    

The Second Amendment and the Puerto Rico Weapons Act of 2020

Puerto Rico Lawyers Chapter

Hard Rock Cafe (Second Floor)
1214 Ashford Ave
San Juan, PR 00917
Speakers:
Alan Gura
Topics:
Second Amendment
Sponsors:
Puerto Rico Lawyers Chapter
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Dec 12 2019 Podcast

Originalism, Populism, and the Second Amendment Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Renée Lettow Lerner, Jonathan Lowy, Andrew Oldham, Mark W. Smith, Jonathan E. Taylor

On November 15, 2019, the Federalist Society's practice groups hosted a special session for the...

Topics: Constitution · Second Amendment

Sponsors: Washington DC Lawyers Chapter

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