Second Amendment http://nhpr.org en The Right To Print Arms: An Innovation In 3-D Printing http://nhpr.org/post/right-print-arms-innovation-3-d-printing <p>Last week, a Senate judiciary panel approved a measure to reinstate a ban on assault weapons. Those same legislators could have a whole new field of weaponry to contend with:<a href="http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/why-wont-congress-talk-about-3d-printed-guns" target="_blank"> homemade guns</a>. A small, Texas-based company called “Defense Distributed” has been spearheading technological and legal advances behind the 3-D printing technology that could produce guns.</p><p> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Virginia Prescott 23914 at http://nhpr.org “Constitutionally Speaking”…About The Second Amendment http://nhpr.org/post/constitutionally-speaking-about-second-amendment <p>It’s relatively short, only twenty-seven words, but long on controversy.&nbsp; And it’s recently resurfaced in our debates over gun rights and gun control.&nbsp; We’ll pick apart the language of the second amendment with two constitutional scholars and examine what our founding fathers may have&nbsp;really meant, and how&nbsp;we look at it, in our time.&nbsp;</p><p></p><p><strong>Guests:</strong></p> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:00:00 +0000 Laura Knoy 22447 at http://nhpr.org “Constitutionally Speaking”…About The Second Amendment Second Amendment Protests at PSU Get Strong Reaction http://nhpr.org/post/second-amendment-protests-psu-get-strong-reaction <p>&nbsp;</p><p>Two men who had threatened to bring guns onto Plymouth State University&rsquo;s campus triggered strong reactions from members of the campus community.</p><p>The anti-gun-law protesters who accompanied the men sang songs, and engaged onlookers in conversations about the right to bear arms.</p><p>Student Alex Cabeceiras says that he thinks no-one on campus took part in the protest.</p> Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:20:30 +0000 Sam Evans-Brown 826 at http://nhpr.org Second Amendment Protests at PSU Get Strong Reaction Free Staters Protest Anti-Gun Rules at PSU http://nhpr.org/post/free-staters-protest-anti-gun-rules-psu <p>Two men who had been threatening to bring guns to Plymouth State University’s campus directed a protest today against the school’s no-firearm policy.</p> Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:18:42 +0000 Sam Evans-Brown 824 at http://nhpr.org Free Staters Protest Anti-Gun Rules at PSU Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America http://nhpr.org/post/gunfight-battle-over-right-bear-arms-america <p>We talk to the author of a new book at that looks at the long debate in America over the Second Amendment.</p> Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:24:09 +0000 Laura Knoy 762 at http://nhpr.org Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America