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05/24/2013
RWU Law in the "Real World"
I often use this blog to talk about the amazing array of experiential learning opportunities that RWU Law is able to offer as the only law school in Rhode Island. But as we approach our 20th...
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  • March 14, 2013
    Bogus: NRA Money Shaped Gun Law
    From the Washington Post: "NRA money helped reshape gun law" by Peter Finn March 13, 2013: In 1977 ... it was ... a wacky notion: that the Constitution confers an individual right to possess a firearm. ... More than 35 years later, no one is laughing. In 2008, the Supreme Court endorsed for the first time an individual’s right to own a gun in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller. ... For proponents of stricter gun control, the NRA’s encouragement of favorable legal scholarship has been a...
    2nd amendment, gun, Heller, NRA, right, second amendment, supreme court
  • February 25, 2013
    Huffington Post: Bogus on Gun Rights
    From The Huffington Post: "Second Amendment Lawsuits Expose Rift At The Top Of Gun Rights Movement" by Christina Wilkie WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2013 -- In the insular world of gun rights groups, Alan Gottlieb is a man on the make. Over the past five years, his Bellevue, Wash.-based nonprofit, the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), has raced to expand gun rights, building on one of the most significant court rulings in decades. Now, Gottlieb is hoping to open the legal floodgates by litigating...
    2nd, amendment, bogus, cases, gun, law, NRA, rhode, Roger Williams, RWU, second, supreme court
  • January 29, 2013
    Bogus on 'Secret History' of 2nd Amendment
    From the THOM HARTMANN PROGRAM: "The Hidden History of the 2nd Amendment" by Thom HartmannProfessor Carl T. Bogus, Professor of Law at Roger Williams University, Rhode Island, author of "The Hidden History of the 2nd Amendment", joins Thom Hartmann. For full story, click here.
    2nd amendment, bogus, control, gun, gun control, history, law, Roger Williams, RWU, second amendment
  • May 10, 2012
    Margulies on Weapons in Stuffed Toy
    From WJAR, NBC 10: "Gun in toys at RI airport was custody dispute" by Katie Davis WARWICK, R.I., May 09, 2012:  A professor of national security law at Roger Williams University told NBC 10 on Wednesday that airport security officials did their job well when they found gun parts and ammunition hidden inside stuffed animals at T.F. Green Airport."Here you had Mickey Mouse involved. But what we've learned over the last 10 years is that every terrorist plot seems like Mickey Mouse, until it...
    airport, green, gun, law, margulies, Roger Williams, RWU, stuffed, teddy bear, toy