Archive | Self-Defense
Ice-T, Volokh, and Kopel: Together at last in a feature film
By David Kopel on June 23, 2013 3:12 pm in Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Guns, History, McDonald v. City of Chicago, Popular Culture, Registration, Self-Defense, Terrorism
Knives and the Second Amendment
By David Kopel on March 25, 2013 12:43 pm in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Defense of Property, Non-Firearms Arms, Self-Defense
The Ruby Ridge murders, 20 years later
By David Kopel on August 22, 2012 11:48 pm in Criminal Law, Executive Branch, Growth of Government, Guns, Self-Defense, Targeted Killing, War on Drugs
Michigan Supreme Court Reaffirms Right to Physically (But Nonlethally) Resist Illegal Police Conduct
The “Duty to Retreat,” the Duty (or Not) to Comply With Demands, Necessity, and Liberty
“I’m Going to Stab You Niggers”: A Duty to Retreat Case
Florida’s Self-Defense Laws
By David Kopel on March 27, 2012 11:59 pm in Crime Victims Rights, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Guns, Self-Defense