Second Amendment Symposium: An Interview with Joseph Blocher

Joseph Blocher, Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law, discusses how gun laws can differ across the country while still respecting the Second Amendment. 
 
Blocher spoke as part of the ACS Second Amendment Symposium on Thursday, July 31, 2014. The symposium explored the past, present, and future of the Second Amendment at the National Press Club. Leading experts discussed if the Supreme Court got it right in Heller and McDonald, and a second panel explored the legal and policy questions that now surround the Second Amendment and the implications for gun safety and violence prevention

Second Amendment Symposium: An Interview with Allison R. Brown

Allison Brown, Special Adviser at Open Society Foundations, discusses her takeaways on the future of gun control and gun violence prevention. 
 
Brown spoke as part of the ACS Second Amendment Symposium on Thursday, July 31, 2014. The symposium explored the past, present, and future of the Second Amendment at the National Press Club. Leading experts discussed if the Supreme Court got it right in Heller and McDonald, and a second panel explored the legal and policy questions that now surround the Second Amendment and the implications for gun safety and violence prevention

The Second Amendment's Past, Present & Future: Gun Safety and Violence Prevention

On Thursday, July 31, 2014, ACS hosted a symposium on the Second Amendment at the National Press Club. Leading experts in the morning panel of the symposium discussed the meaning of the Second Amendment and the implications of this historical context. 

Panel Discussion featured:

Moderator, Allison R. Brown, Special Advisor, Open Society Foundations
Lori Haas, Virginia State Director, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
Brina Milikowsky, Chief Strategy Officer, Mayors Against Illegal Guns & Everytown for Gun Safety
Jonathan E. Lowy, Director, Legal Action Project, Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Robyn Thomas, Executive Director, Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence