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Kopel joined the Independence Institute as its research director in 1992.
Before that, he served as an assistant attorney general for the State
of Colorado, representing state agencies in the enforcement of hazardous-waste
laws, solid-waste laws, Superfund, and other environmental laws. He graduated
magna cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School, and received
a B.A. with honors in history from Brown University.
Besides working for the Independence Institute, Kopel is an associate
policy analyst with the Cato
Institute. In May 1999 he became director of the Center on the Digital
Economy at the Heartland
Institute. In 199899, he was an adjunct professor of law at
New York University School of Law for his class, Gun Control and
Gun Rights.
Kopel has been writing 23 times a week for National Review Online
since March 2000. Every other Sunday, he authors a media
analysis column for the combined Rocky Mountain News/Denver Post.
Additionally, Kopel writes frequently for Reason,
Liberty
(for which he is a contributing editor), Chronicles,
and The American Guardian.
Kopel appears every Friday night as a commentator on KBDI Channel 12's
public-affairs program "Colorado
Inside-Out". He is the author of No
More Wacos: What's Wrong with Federal Law Enforcement and How to Fix It.
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