Visiting Professor Carl T. Bogus discusses the Founders' motivation for the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and how it pertains to modern interpretation in "There's No Right of Revolution in a Democracy," a commentary published by CNN.com on its Opinion page.

A member of the full-time faculty of Roger Williams University School of Law, Professor Bogus is an authority on the Second Amendment. His publications include "Why Lawsuits are Good For America: Disciplined Democracy, Big Business" and "Common Law and The Second Amendment in Law and History: Historians and Constitutional Scholars on the Right to Bear Arms" (editor). His forthcoming book "Buckley: William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism" will be published by Bloomsbury Press.