Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Constitutional Authority

Interesting analysis. [Read]

1 comment:

Ed said...

The "Commerce Clause" is usually used to justify gun control legislation:

Article 1 Section 8 Clause 3
"To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes;"

Larry Pratt of Gun Owners of America had an interesting analysis:
http://gunowners.org/fs9507.htm

Law professor Glenn Harlan Reynolds of the Cato Institute also had and analysis of the misuse of the Commerce Clause:
http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-216.html

The Seton Hall Law Review also weighed in:
http://www.saf.org/LawReviews/Capezza1.htm

All of these are from fifteens year ago.