Carl T. Bogus is Professor of Law Emeritus at Roger Williams University. He is the author of many articles and three books: Madison’s Militia: The Hidden History of the Second Amendment (Oxford U. Press 2023), Buckley: William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism (Bloomsbury Press 2011), and Why Lawsuits Are Good for America: Disciplined Democracy, Big Business, and the Common Law (NYU Press 2001).