Experts: Donald E. J. Kilmer or Charles V. PeñaRemove this filter Issues: Political Ideology and Philosophy or Terrorism and National CrisesRemove this filter
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In June 2008 the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling on the Second Amendment individual right to “keep and bear arms” with its Heller v. District of Columbia decision. Two years later, in June 2010, a second historic decision squeezed through the highest court in the land.
Originally aired on 1/4/10 on CTV. Charles Peña, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, discusses the effectiveness of new TSA regulations. He stresses the importance of respecting rights and encouraging personal responsibility in air travelers.
Originally aired on 12/31/09 on MSNBC’s Morning Meeting. Charles Peña, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, discusses anti-terror strategies in light of the attempted bombing on Christmas day.
Originally aired on 12/31/09 on KNTV Channel 11’s “NBC Bay Area.” Charles Peña points out the difficulty of effectively sharing intelligence of terrorist suspects.
