

Machine Gun Charges Tossed & Tom Girardi Convicted
Aug 30, 2024
John Donohue, a Stanford Law professor and Second Amendment expert, discusses a groundbreaking Kansas ruling that strikes down the federal machine gun ban as unconstitutional, igniting debates over gun rights. Maia Spoto, a Bloomberg Law correspondent, reveals the gripping story of Tom Girardi, the once high-flying lawyer now convicted of embezzling from his clients. The fallout from Girardi’s deceit includes emotional testimonies from victims, while the gun regulation discussion emphasizes the legal shifts and challenges impacting public safety.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Contemporary Gun Rights: Legal Shifts and Challenges
02:34 • 10min
Controversial Ruling on Machine Gun Ban and Second Amendment Rights
12:56 • 5min
Analyzing the Impact of Bruin on Gun Control Legislation
18:01 • 3min
Judicial Absurdities and Legal Downfalls
20:40 • 3min
The Fall of a Trustworthy Facade
23:36 • 11min
Trial Verdict and Juror Insights on Dementia Defense
34:45 • 3min