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Books and Book Chapters

"Restoring the Right to Bear Arms," Chapter 31, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Guns and Federalism," Chapter 19, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

"Restoring the Right to Bear Arms," Chapter 18, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

Cato Studies

"There Goes the Neighborhood: The Bush-Ashcroft Plan to "Help" Localities Fight Gun Crime," by Gene Healy, Policy Analysis no. 440, May 28, 2002

"Pistol Whipped: Baseless Lawsuits, Foolish Laws," by Robert A. Levy, Policy Analysis no. 400, May 9, 2001

"Fighting Back: Crime, Self-Defense, and the Right to Carry a Handgun," by Jeffrey Snyder, Policy Analysis no. 284, October 22, 1997

"Kids, Guns, and the Commerce Clause: Is the Court Ready for Constitutional Government?," by Glenn Harlan Reynolds, Policy Analysis no. 216, October 10, 1994

"Trust the People: The Case against Gun Control," by David Kopel, Policy Analysis no. 109, July 11, 1988

Articles and Newsletters

"Self-Defense: An Endangered Right," by Joyce Lee Malcolm, Cato Policy Report, March/April 2004.

Opinion and Commentary

"Gun Rights and the Constitution: Was Heller Insignificant?," by David Kopel, The New Ledger, March 26, 2009

"Bad Neighbors," by Ted Galen Carpenter, National Interest (Online), March 9, 2009

"Free Plaxico Burress," by David Kopel, The Wall Street Journal, December 4, 2008

"In Opposition to Looseness," by Robert A. Levy and William Mellor, Cato.org, October 21, 2008

"How Much for the Heller Case Lawyers?," by Alan Gura, Robert A. Levy and Clark Neily, DC Examiner, October 3, 2008

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Legal Briefs

District of Columbia v. Heller, February 13, 2008 (PDF, 141 KB)

Shelly Parker, Dick Anthony Heller, Tom G. Palmer, Gillian St. Lawrence, Tracey Ambeau and George Lyon v. District of Columbia and Anthony Williams, March 1, 2004 (PDF, 48 KB)

Events

"Gun Control on Trial," November 24, 2008 [Book Forum]

"D.C. Gun Ban in the Cross Hairs," March 22, 2007 [Policy Forum]

Multimedia

"Second Amendment May Return to SCOTUS" featuring Robert A. Levy, June 15, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:17]

Cato Chairman Robert A. Levy discusses gun laws on NewsHour. April 22, 2009 [Flash Video, 09:05]

Robert A. Levy discusses gun control laws on PBS' Newshour April 16, 2009 [Flash Video, 11:18]

David Rittgers discusses media coverage of school shootings on Russia TV April 15, 2009 [Flash Video, 02:18]

"War on Drugs, War on Guns" featuring David Rittgers, March 5, 2009 [Flash Audio, 06:52]

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