Re: Saul Cornell - A Well Regulated Militia

2012-04-30 Thread Henry Schaffer
There's a lot of information at: http://www.gurapossessky.com/news/parker/pleadings.html --henry schaffer ___ To post, send message to Firearmsregprof@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see

Re: Saul Cornell - A Well Regulated Militia

2012-04-30 Thread Nelson Lund
See Nelson Lund, /The Ends of Second Amendment Jurisprudence/, 4 Tex. Rev. L. Pol. 157, 183 n.71 (1999); Nelson Lund, /Outsider Voices on Guns and the Constitution/, 17 Const. Comm. 701, 707-08 n.28 (2000). On 4/30/2012 12:09 AM, Joseph E. Olson wrote: I don't follow Prof. Cornell's career.

Saul Cornell - A Well Regulated Militia

2012-04-29 Thread Joseph E. Olson
I don't follow Prof. Cornell's career. Has anyone published a rebuttal to his new book or older articles. Citations would be welcome. Professor Joseph Olson, J.D., LL.M.

Well regulated

2011-02-02 Thread Greg Jacobs
One of the questions surrounding the Second Amendment is, what exactly is a well regulated militia? So, what did the phrase well regulated mean at the time? The Oxford English Dictionary has a sample. Gibbon used it twice. FYI, not only was that term anciently used and understood

Re: Well regulated

2011-02-02 Thread Dave Hardy
grjtw...@earthlink.net Sent: Feb 2, 2011 11:13 AM To: firearmsregprof@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Well regulated One of the questions surrounding the Second Amendment is, what exactly is a well regulated militia? So, what did the phrase well regulated mean at the time? The Oxford English Dictionary

Re: Well regulated

2011-02-02 Thread Daniel D. Todd
capable of serving in the militia. For the militia to be well regulated the people must be permitted to possess arms which the can use in the event they are needed and they should be familiar with their use and maintenance. This means that the right to Keep and Bear Arms needs to include those

Re: Well regulated

2011-02-02 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 19:15:48 -0500 Henry E Schaffer h...@unity.ncsu.edu wrote: My conclusion is that while militia means all able bodied adults (at that time it only included men), adding the modifying well regulated meant that the militia had to not only exist, it had to function properly

The Phrase well regulated through the ages.

2010-12-17 Thread Charles Curley
One of the questions surrounding the Second Amendment is, what exactly is a well regulated militia? So, what did the phrase well regulated mean at the time? The Oxford English Dictionary has a sample. Gibbon used it twice. Google now has a tool available which tracks words or phrases over time

Review by Robert H. Churchill of Saul Cornell. A Well-Regulated Militia

2008-08-04 Thread Jon Roland
Saul Cornell. A Well-Regulated Militia: The Founding Fathers and the Origins of Gun Control in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. xvi + 218 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $30.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-514786-5. Reviewed by: Robert H. Churchill, Department of Humanities

Contemporaneous usage of well regulated

2007-08-07 Thread Joseph E. Olson
From Dave Hardy's web page. http://armsandthelaw.com/archives/WellRegulatedinold%20literature.pdf Professor Joseph Olson, J.D., LL.M. o- 651-523-2142 Hamline University School of Law f- 651-523-2236 St. Paul, MN 55113-1235c- 612-865-7956

A Well-Regulated Right to Bear Arms

2007-03-14 Thread Philip F. Lee
A law lecture on the Washington Post editorial page to inform us all. Phil A Well-Regulated Right to Bear Arms By Erwin Chemerinsky Wednesday, March 14, 2007; Page A15 In striking down the District of Columbia's handgun ban last week, a federal appeals court raised the crucial constitutional