Showing posts with label D.C. v. Heller. Show all posts
Showing posts with label D.C. v. Heller. Show all posts
January 31, 2012

Gun Politics (as Usual) in D.C.

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[This blog is a report by CSGV Director of Communications Ladd Everitt, who attended a D.C. Council hearing yesterday on the “Firearms Amend...
June 22, 2009

The Myth of the "Black Market"

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The cities of Washington, D.C. and Chicago have been under siege in recent months by the National Rifle Association (NRA), which is attempti...
May 26, 2009

“One should ask, what do guns have to do with credit cards?”

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On Tuesday, the House of Representatives gave final approval to a dangerous, non-germane amendment that was attached to the "Credit Car...
April 13, 2009

Insurrectionism Goes "Mainstream"

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For years, the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) has warned Americans about the dangers of insurrectionist ideology: the idea that indiv...
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March 9, 2009

Sensible Second Thoughts

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Last week, Bullet Counter Points commented on a controversial amendment to the Senate version of the D.C. voting rights bill (“ A Dangerous ...
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March 2, 2009

A Dangerous Gambit

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District of Columbia residents have been rightfully excited this year about the prospects of finally gaining voting representation in the U....
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November 24, 2008

No Small Offense

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The Second Amendment—as defined by the Supreme Court in the recent District of Columbia v. Heller decision—provides “ an individual right to...
November 3, 2008

Heller Revisited

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Four months after the fact, the Supreme Court’s historic District of Columbia v. Heller decision continues to receive national media attent...
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September 15, 2008

Homeland Absurdity

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In June, the Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller , ruling that the District’s longstanding ban...
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May 27, 2008

The Light through the Loophole

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It’s official—the next president of the United States will support closing the Gun Show Loophole , which allows unlicensed gun show vendors ...
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March 20, 2007

Gun Lobby Lawsuit Denies Self-Determination

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We were very disappointed on March 9 when the US Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit declared D.C.'s handgun ban and firearm storage l...