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Are there any must-reads (beyond Heller) for my Second Amendment Seminar

By Douglas A. Berman

Regular readers know I am interested in the intersection of the Second Amendment and the criminal justice system in the wake of Heller.  My interest is finding expression this coming fall semester ? which starts tomorrow(!) at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law ? through the teaching of a Second Amendment Seminar. Though I am going to have students help shape the direction and content of the seminar, I want to make sure I cover modern Second Amendment essentials.  But, as I assembled a reading list, I started thinking that the only essential read in the modern corpus is just the Supreme Court's decision in Heller.  Of course, there are lots of cases and lots and lots and lots of commentary ? both pre-Heller and post-Heller ? discussing the Second Amendment...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on August 16, 2009 (boomark / email).