Stuart Taylor, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, talks about the recent gun control case held by the Supreme Court. Taylor explains the whole argument of the case came directly from a clause in the Second Amendment, which he quotes. He also says that the whole dispute between anti- and pro-gun people has been the same for many years and deals with this clause of the Second Amendment. (1:09)

 

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The Brookings Institution held a briefing on U.S. Supreme Court rulings where high-profile cases, such as gun control, Guantanamo Bay detentions, and the death penalty, were discussed. Brookings Fellow Benjamin Wittes moderated the Judicial Issues Forum. Wittes explained that the Supreme Court has experienced a varied last couple of terms making it hard to discern an aggregate pattern from their rulings. (more…)