Author Archive | David Kopel
Delta Airlines complicit in Saudi discrimination?
Republican presidential candidates pledge to appoint judges to overturn the unconstitutional anti-abortion law they will sign
By David Kopel on June 18, 2011 4:42 pm in Abortion, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Federalism, Fourteenth Amendment, Health Care, Individual Mandate, Judicial Nominations, Originalism, Supreme Court
Debate on Libya and the War Powers Act
By David Kopel on June 9, 2011 12:56 am in Constitutional Law, Global Governance/World Government, International Human Rights Law, International Law, Russia
Is carrying an unloaded handgun an effective means of self-defense?
Second Circuit reverses Judge Weinstein’s order against firearms stores. Concurrence harshly rebukes him.
The individual mandate is neither “necessary” nor “proper”
By David Kopel on May 11, 2011 4:51 pm in Commerce Clause, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Individual Mandate, Necessary and Proper
Campus Carry passes Texas Senate
Dog Wars and the First Amendment
Stun gun prohibition violates Second Amendment
Cert. Petition in Right to Carry Case
By David Kopel on April 22, 2011 4:19 pm in Constitutional Law, Guns, McDonald v. City of Chicago, Standing, Supreme Court
Interview with Cato’s Ilya Shapiro on the legal challenges to the new federal health control law
By David Kopel on April 20, 2011 6:18 pm in Commerce Clause, Constitutional Law, Health Care, Individual Mandate, Taxing and Spending Clause