The country has recently experienced a series of escalating instances of political violence, perpetrated by individuals as well as state actors wielding governmental power.  Christopher Wright Durocher is joined by Lindsay Langholz to discuss the ways in which our legal system is being weaponized against disfavored groups and the toll that political violence takes on our rights and our communities.

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Host: Christopher Wright Durocher, Vice President of Policy and Program

Guest: Lindsay Langholz, Senior Director of Policy and Program, ACS

Link: When Guns Threaten the Public Sphere: A New Account of Public Safety Regulation Under Heller, by Joseph Blocher and Reva Siegel

Link: Episode 159: The Relationship Between Guns and Democracy

Link: Proud Boys’ lawsuit is legally weak — but Trump’s DOJ will likely just surrender, by Shan Wu

Link: Good Trouble Lives On - July 17th

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