Experts help explain the context around the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, and subsequent trial and convictions of Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael and William Bryan.
- C. Wendell and Edith M. Carlsmith Professor of Law, Stanford University
Spoiler alert: Stolen guns arm criminals, and limiting gun carrying outside the home reduces violent crime.
Mass shootings like the one at a GOP baseball game are more common in the US than in other industrialized nations. And they are getting more frequent and more deadly.
When serving as Alabama’s attorney general, Sessions supported a bill that would have expanded the state’s death penalty – even past the point where it was constitutional.
Not only does capital punishment not deter crime but it’s more expensive than keeping a convicted murderer in prison for life.
Other ‘advanced nations’ make it far harder for someone like the Charleston killer to get his hands on a Glock semiautomatic handgun or any other kind of firearm.
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