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The Supreme Court and the Battle for Second Amendment Rights
Recorded: Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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In 2008 the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its landmark ruling on the Second Amendment’s individual right to “keep and bear arms” in Heller v. District of Columbia. Now the question remains whether this right must be recognized by the States and their political subdivisions.

Experts: Stephen P. Halbrook, Nelson Lund
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Culture/ Society, Gun Control, History (U.S)

       
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Ivan Eland on Torture in Pakistan
Recorded: Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Originally aired on 1/19/10 on Russia Today’ “The Alyona Show.” Ivan Eland talks about the five Americans allegedly tortured in Pakistan.

Experts: Ivan Eland
Type: Television
Issues: Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Diplomacy and Foreign Aid

       
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Ivan Eland on Heightened Airport Security
Recorded: Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Originally aired on 1/5/10 on CTV. Ivan Eland, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, expresses concern over the new TSA airport security measures and their impact on both civil liberties and the airline industry.

Experts: Ivan Eland
Type: Television
Issues: Business, Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Terrorism and National Crises, Transportation

       
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Charles Peña on Airport Security Measures
Recorded: Monday, January 4, 2010

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.

Experts: Charles V. Peña
Type: Television
Issues: Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Terrorism and National Crises, Transportation

       
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Charles Peña on Increased Airport Security
Recorded: Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Originally aired on 12/28/09 on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360.” Charles Peña, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, provides perspective on the fairness and effectiveness of the new TSA security measures implemented after the attempted bombing on Christmas day.

Experts: Charles V. Peña
Type: Television
Issues: Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Law Enforcement, Terrorism and National Crises, Transportation

       
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