New by Kopel - Law Review Article

"Microdisarmament: The Consequences for Public Safety and Human Rights."

Dave Kopel, Paul Gallant, and Joanne D. Eisen
UMKC Law Review (forthcoming 2005).
http://www.davidkopel.org/2A/Foreign/MicroDisarmament.pdf

This article examines UN-sponsored programs to disarm people in
Cambodia, Bougainville, Albania, Panama, Guatemala, and Mali. In PDF,
requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.

B. Shorter articles-Dave is filling in for Glenn Reynolds of the
MSNBC 'Slate' Opinion Page.

Defending the Home.
MSNBC 'Slate'
December 7, 2004
http://www.msnbc.msncom/id/6662217/#041207

Home defense against burglary in Great Britain, the fox-hunting ban,
and the Civil Contingencies Act.

Audacious Judith. The Jewish heroine.
MSNBC 'Slate'
December 8, 2004
http://www.msnbc.msncom/id/6662217/#041208

Judith's resistance to invading Babylonians was not solely verbal.

Armed Jews Week. The Jews who fought the Nazis embodied the spirit
of Hanukkah.
MSNBC 'Slate'
December 10, 2004
http://www.msnbc.msncom/id/6662217/#041210

The ancient inhabitants of Israel brandished more than menorahs. [For
more on Jewish armed resistance, see the Jewish Partisans site, in 'Culture,'
below.]