{"id":208656,"date":"2022-08-25T15:46:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T19:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=208656"},"modified":"2022-08-29T15:35:42","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T19:35:42","slug":"the-gun-debate","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/event\/the-gun-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gun Debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scalia Law commemorates Constitution Day on September 12 at noon with a webinar featuring two Second Amendment experts who will discuss the U.S. Supreme Court\u2019s recent decision in <cite>New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen<\/cite>. The law school will welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/law.duke.edu\/fac\/dmiller\/\">Darrell A. H. Miller<\/a>, Melvin G. Shimm Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritage.org\/staff\/amy-swearer\">Amy Swearer<\/a>, Legal Fellow, Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Bruen held that New York\u2019s proper-cause requirement for obtaining an unrestricted license to carry a concealed firearm violated the Fourteenth Amendment because it prevented law-abiding citizens with ordinary self-defense needs from exercising their Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/the-gun-debate\/\">Admission to the webinar is by registration only.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scalia Law commemorates Constitution Day on September 12 at noon with a webinar featuring two Second Amendment experts who will discuss the U.S. Supreme Court\u2019s recent decision in New York &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/event\/the-gun-debate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Gun Debate&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":208899,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-208656","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/208656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/208656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208656"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sls.gmu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=208656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}