Advance reading Kates 1 Malcolm Barnett Cottrol Blackman New Textbook Kates 2 Hardy 1 Halbrook Johnson Shapiro & Blackman Hardy 2 Friendship Dinner Judge Silberman Lund

NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund's
Next Generation RKBA Scholars Seminar, 2012

 
Right to Carry
 
Stephen HalbrookDr. Stephen Halbrook is an attorney and author. His Ph.D. in philosophy is from Florida State University; his law degree is from Georgetown University Law Center. Dr. Halbrook authored the amicus brief for 55 Senators, the President of the Senate, and 250 Congressmen in D.C. v. Heller. He is the author of FIREARMS LAW DESKBOOK: FEDERAL AND STATE CRIMINAL PRACTICE (2011); THE FOUNDERS' SECOND AMENDMENT: ORIGINS OF THE RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS (2008); FREEDMEN, THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT, AND THE RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS, 1866-1876 (1998), and reissued in 2010 under the title SECURING CIVIL RIGHTS, and his 1984 book, THAT EVERY MAN BE ARMED: THE EVOLUTION OF A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT.  He argued Castillo v. United States before the Supreme Court in 2000. He argued Printz v. United States before the Supreme Court in 1997. He argued United States v. Thompson/Center Arms before the Supreme Court in 1992. Dr. Halbrook won all three cases. His topic at the Scholars Seminar was “The Right to Carry and How It Fits with the Right to Keep and Bear.” 

CLICK for audio. Steve Halbrook: The Right to Carry and How it Fits with the Right to Keep and Bear

Reading suggested in advance of seminar:
(1) Dr. Halbrook's amicus brief for Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) in the Peruta case in California. Peruta v. County of San Diego is a challenge to California’s “may issue" carry permit.

Each seminar student was given a copy of Dr. Halbrook's 2008 book, THE FOUNDERS' SECOND AMENDMENT: ORIGINS OF THE RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS.

CLICK to see Dr. Halbrook's RKBA law review articles.

 
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Advance reading Kates 1 Malcolm Barnett Cottrol Blackman New Textbook Kates 2 Hardy 1 Halbrook Johnson Shapiro & Blackman Hardy 2 Friendship Dinner Judge Silberman Lund

NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund


The seminar was hosted by the NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund,
a 501(c)(3) charitable/educational entity,
established by the NRA Board of Directors in 1978.

Thanks to "Sebastian" of Shall Not Be Questioned
for the audio recordings.

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