Anybody ever heard of John Bruce at Ole Miss?

There is an AP news story out about open carry in Starbucks.

In the article, they mention a John Bruce at Ole Miss who, they say, is an expert in gun policy.

Anybody ever heard of him?

"Starbucks is a special target because it's from the hippie West Coast, and a lot of dedicated consumers who pay $4 for coffee have expectations that Starbucks would ban guns. And here they aren't," said John Bruce, a political science professor at the University of Mississippi who is an expert in gun policy.

Here is the whole story:

LINK

You beat me to the question. I was wondering the same thing when I read the article this morning.

Look here --- he has written a couple papers/books --

http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/political_science/faculty/jbruce.html

The Changing Politics of Gun Control, edited with Clyde Wilcox. Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield. 1998.

"State Variations in Gun Laws," with Clyde Wilcox, in the Changing Politics of Gun Control, eds. John Bruce and Clyde Wilcox. 1998. Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield.