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794 - 2nd Amendment Seminar
Professor: Douglas A. Berman
Credits: 2
Semester: 2009 Autumn
Second Writing Requirement? Yes
Seminar? Yes
Professional Responsibility? No
Prerequisites: None
Means of Assessment: Midterm Paper, Final Paper, Class Participation
Course Description
The Second Amendment Seminar will explore judicial and scholarly discussions and assessments of the Second Amendment before and after the landmark 2008 ruling by the Supreme Court in District of Columbia v. Heller. Students will be expected to complete a short mid-term paper and a final research paper as part of the course requirements, and class participation will also be considered heavily in grading the course.
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