A Brief History of Gun Laws in America
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This episode, hosted by Katelyn Brewer, delves into the intricate history of gun ownership and regulations in the United States, from colonial times, to the National Firearms Act of 1934, the 1994 federal assault weapons ban and the pivotal Supreme Court case which redefined the Second Amendment to affirm individual gun rights.
00:00 Welcome to Frogmore Stew: Unpacking Gun Laws
00:34 The Roots of Gun Ownership in America
02:01 The Evolution of Gun Technology and Regulation
03:43 The Modern Debate: AR-15s and Assault Weapons Bans
04:51 The Impact of Federal Assault Weapons Ban and Research Findings
06:05 The Ongoing Battle for Gun Control
06:51 Supreme Court Decisions and the Future of Gun Rights
07:43 Concluding Thoughts on Gun Violence and Ownership
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