Adam Winkler

professor of law at UCLA, and author of "Gunfight: The Battle over the Right to Bear Arms in America"

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Adam Winkler is a professor of constitutional law at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the author of Gunfight: The Battle over the Right to Bear Arms in America. His forthcoming book is We the Corporations.

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Will mass shootings become part of America’s background noise?   That’s an ugly prospect raised by the deaths of 34 people this week in Texas, Ohio and California.

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Will mass shootings become part of America’s background noise?   That’s an ugly prospect raised by the deaths of 34 people this week in Texas, Ohio and California.

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California has some of the strictest gun laws in the country, requiring background checks for both guns and ammunition.

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California has some of the strictest gun laws in the country, requiring background checks for both guns and ammunition.

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The UCLA Law professor discusses his newest book about the rights of corporations.

Adam Winkler: We The Corporations

The UCLA Law professor discusses his newest book about the rights of corporations.

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