When the Supreme Court declined to take up the case, it allowed the legal battle to play out in Connecticut. There are potentially huge implications for the gun industry, which is currently shielded from most legal claims.
The latest chapter in the extended legal battle could — emphasis on could — puncture the gun industry's immunity from lawsuits.
They fear for their safety.
Project Exile was largely abandoned, but strict sentencing laws modeled after it are back in fashion.
Duke constitutional law professor Darrell Miller explains "insurrectionist theory."
A shared stage at the DNC spotlights how three forms of violence feed into one another.
Years of research indicate that police abuse can contribute to the conditions that make everyday gun violence harder to stop.
One of the petitioner’s 14 convictions was for slapping his girlfriend so hard that she hit the floor.
"This is something we have been planning for over 20 years, and unfortunately it occurred," said one surgeon.
This 1824 document banned firearms for the future students of the University of Virginia.
“Speaking is Difficult” was produced by Fields of Vision, a new journalism unit created by AJ Schnack, Charlotte Cook, and Academy Award winner Laura Poitras.
After the assassination of three American icons, a group of mad men launched a no-holds-barred campaign in support of a landmark gun control bill.
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