This book explains how gun control advocates hope to redfine the Second Amendment through legislative and judicial actions. Using photographs to illustrate, it provides a concise analysis of why AR-15 bans violate the Constitution and the strategies of those who would ignore or circumvent the law to diasarm responsible Americans. The Appendix contains court cases statutes and other sources that give the facts and set forth the law on this controversial topic. The right to keep and bear the...

Americans no longer need to confused about the Second Amendment and how it affects them in modern times. Firearms attorney Lenden Eakin’s Showdown is the solution.In easy-to-understand language, Eakin takes an exacting look at the facts and law on both sides of the volatile gun controversy. After practicing the law and studying the cases, he offers a clear explanation of the Second Amendment.The “common defense” portion of the Second AmendmentThe events that...

This is a straightforward, no-nonsense instructional book on pistol shooting; specifically competition practical pistol-shooting. Its take-no prisoners style holds nothing back, and eliminates any guess-work related to which techniques work and which ones are outdated. The best way to shoot is using the Isosceles Stance, fact or myth? What about the press-out technique?According to Professor Roger H. Lincoln, there are two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell everything you kno...

Can the police strip-search a woman who has been arrested for a minor traffic violation? Can a magazine publish an embarrassing photo of you without your permission? Does your boss have the right to read your email? Can a company monitor its employees' off-the-job lifestyles--and fire those who drink, smoke, or live with a partner of the same sex? Although the word privacy does not appear in the Constitution, most of us believe that we have an inalienable right to be left alone. Yet in are...

Shoot Where You Look[sm] offers sound advice to new or Master Class shooters. SAFETY is our number one concern."Ammunition Not Required" enables a new shooter to master the basics of expert shooting without leaving home or firing a shot. The Master Class shooter is able to maintain a degree of expertise, or add a target to a score card, by practicing at home or in the office.The technique can be traced back to a kid named David who killed a giant, and saved a nation, with a S...

Need answers now? Gun Digest's Shooter's Guide to Handguns will quickly give you the facts you need to help you choose your handgun, select ammunition, shoot it effectively, and take care of your investment--all in an easy-to-read, well-illustrated format.With more information for the dollar than any shooting book on the market, you get:Compelling text by a world-renowned revolver gunsmith and certified Combat Focus Shooting instructor....

A brilliant new approach to the Constitution and courts of the United States by Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.For Justice Breyer, the Constitution’s primary role is to preserve and encourage what he calls “active liberty”: citizen participation in shaping government and its laws. As this book argues, promoting active liberty requires judicial modesty and deference to Congress; it also means recognizing the changing needs and demands of the populace. Indeed, the Constitution’s lastin...

Making sense of Saudi Arabia is crucially important today. The kingdom's western province contains the heart of Islam, and it is the United States' closest Arab ally and the largest producer of oil in the world. However, the country is undergoing rapid change: its aged leadership is ceding power to a new generation, and its society, dominated by young people, is restive. Saudi Arabia has long remained closed to foreign scholars, with a select few academics allowed into the kingdom over the...

The most current, up to date, full color manual anywhere on the TT-33 Tokarev pistol.Authored by Erik Lawrence, former Special Forces Instructor and owner of one of the most realistic and experienced training companies in the US.56pages of great to know information with procedures that have been vetted over time.50+ color pictures to better explain the listed procedures.Developed for weapons familiarization classes and instructor development...the best Team ...

Andrew Petter is a leading constitutional scholar who served from 1991 to 2001 as a British Columbia MLA and cabinet minister, including Attorney General. In The Politics of the Charter, Petter assembles a set of his original essays written over three decades to provide a coherent critique of the political nature, impact, and legitimacy of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Showing how Charter rights have been shaped by the institutional character of th...

Sergio Fabbrini argues that the European Union (EU) is made up of states pursuing different aims, rather than simply moving in the same direction at different speeds. He describes the alternative perspectives on the EU (an economic community, an intergovernmental union, and a parliamentary union), that led to multiple compromises in its structure and shows how the Euro crisis has called them into question. The book argues that a new European political order is necessary to deal with the co...