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The Second Amendment Redux: How Will the Supreme Court Rule This Time?

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Stephen Halbrook gave the second talk in our webinar “Restoring Our Civil Liberties.” Addressing what some consider to be the most important civil liberty, Halbrook gives a historical review of the right to bear arms and then addresses the current cases affecting gun rights that are making their way through the Supreme Court.

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Stephen P. Halbrook is a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute. He has taught legal and political philosophy at George Mason University, Howard University, and Tuskegee Institute, and he received his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center and Ph.D. in social philosophy from Florida State University. The winner of three cases before the U.S. Supreme Court (Printz v. United States, United States v. Thompson/Center Arms Company, and Castillo v. United States), he has testified before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution, Subcommittee on Crime of the House Judiciary Committee, Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, and House Committee on the District of Columbia.