Big Dog at Big Dog's Weblog on Jun 26 2008 | Filed under: 2nd amendment, Freedom Files, gun control debate
The Supreme Court is reported to have decided this in 1939 in the Miller case and that is what lower courts have used to justify upholding gun bans. However, Miller is not settled law because the SCOTUS remanded it back to the lower court and the issue was not about an individual right.
Bookworm at Bookworm Room on Oct 10 2007 | Filed under: Big Brother, Freedom Files, Legislation
I’ve been researching the Legislative history of a California statute enacted 30 years ago. The statute affected how insurance companies could conduct investigations that would determine their risk in issuing a given policy. At that time, insurance companies would conduct personal interviews with neighbors and colleagues, with the results stored away in files. A secondary [...]
Bookworm at Bookworm Room on Sep 26 2007 | Filed under: Feature Article, Freedom Files
Those people who have been able to get beyond Ahmadinejad’s headlining act in “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad Holocaust and Gay Denying World,” have been mesmerized by the popular uprising in Burma against the fiercely repressive military regime. Just yesterday, in an effort to drag world attention to a more worthy subject than Bollinger’s [...]
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