Justice Thomas highlights the importance of history and tradition in analyzing the Second Amendment, questioning the legitimacy of current regulations. Two attorneys present arguments on the history of gun control laws, discussing the tension between English and American law.
In the battles over gun rights, a shadowy English nobleman from the 17th century has unexpectedly taken center stage. Who was he? What did he do that has — 300 years later — endeared him to a generation of legal scholars? Revisionist History explores the cult of personality around the mysterious Sir John Knight.
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