Erwin Chemerinsky and Adam Winkler
Amici Curiae
Erwin Chemerinsky, Counsel of Record Adam Winkler isa professor of law at UCLA. Erwin Chemerinsky is a professor of law andpolitical science at Duke University. In July 2008, Chemerinksy will become thefounding dean of the law school at the University of California–Irvine. Hereceived his law degree from Harvard University in 1978. The following isexcerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brieffor the Petitioners as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on January 11, 2008. Ifthe Court holds that the Second Amendment guarantees a private, individualright to keep and bear arms unrelated to militia service, the Court also willhave to determine what…
