Gun Rights

Dangerous and Irresponsible Citizens Dangerous and Irresponsible Citizens

The oral argument in United States v. Rahimi clarified the fronts on which future Second Amendment..
Scholarship Highlight: Guns and Marijuana, Second Amendment Debates, and Intergovernmental Immunity Scholarship Highlight: Guns and Marijuana, Second Amendment Debates, and Intergovernmental Immunity

The scholarship highlighted in this post does not necessarily represent the views of the Duke..
2023 Firearms Law Works-in-Progress Workshop in Fort Worth, Texas 2023 Firearms Law Works-in-Progress Workshop in Fort Worth, Texas

On June 7th and 8th, the Duke Center for Firearms Law was proud to co-host the fifth annual..
Scholarship Highlight:  A New Perspective on the Initial Aggressor Doctrine Scholarship Highlight: A New Perspective on the Initial Aggressor Doctrine

In a new article forthcoming in the North Carolina Law Review, Cynthia Lee surveys the current..
SCOTUS Gun Watch – Week of 1/9/23 SCOTUS Gun Watch – Week of 1/9/23

In Antonyuk v. Nigrelli (a challenge to New York’s post-Bruen gun law that we’ve covered here, here,..
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen

New York had a law that prohibited adults from generally carrying a firearm (including a concealed..
Is it Unethical for Judges to Conduct Independent Historical Research? Is it Unethical for Judges to Conduct Independent Historical Research?

In reply to Andrew Willinger’s insightful post about judges undertaking historical research in..
Can You Carry a Gun Across State Lines? Your Guide to Transporting Firearms Can You Carry a Gun Across State Lines? Your Guide to Transporting Firearms

Let’s take a look at how one can safely, and legally, transport a firearm across state lines. It..