Carl T. Bogus
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Carl T. Bogus (born May 14, 1948, in
Fall River, Massachusetts Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Fall River's population was 94,000 at the 2020 United States census, making it the List of municipalities in Massachusetts, tenth-largest city in the state, and the second- ...
) is an author and Distinguished Research Professor of Law at Roger Williams University School of Law in
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.


Education and career

Bogus received both his J.D. and A.B. degrees from
Syracuse University Syracuse University (informally 'Cuse or SU) is a Private university, private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States. It was established in 1870 with roots in the Methodist Episcopal Church but has been nonsectarian since 1920 ...
. He joined the faculty of Roger Williams University School of Law in 1996 as an associate professor, and became a full professor there in 2002.


Work

Bogus is known for his work on
antitrust law Competition law is the field of law that promotes or seeks to maintain market competition by regulating anti-competitive conduct by companies. Competition law is implemented through public and private enforcement. It is also known as antitrust ...
and the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution. He has written two books: ''Buckley: William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism'' ( Bloomsbury Press 2011) and ''Why Lawsuits Are Good for America: Big Business, Disciplined Democracy and the Common Law'' ( NYU Press 2001). Despite being politically liberal, in ''Buckley'', Bogus still acknowledges that he admires him for the wit and personality he displayed during his life.


Honors and awards

Bogus has received the Ross Essay Award from the American Bar Association and the Public Service Achievement Award from Common Cause of Rhode Island.


Personal life

Bogus is married to Cynthia J. Giles, with whom he has three children. He enjoys playing chess in his spare time.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bogus, Carl T. Roger Williams University faculty 1948 births Living people Writers from Fall River, Massachusetts Syracuse University College of Law alumni American scholars of constitutional law