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Indiana State Representative Jim Lucas is proposing to eliminate the state law that requires individuals to have a license to carry a handgun. There has been an increase in the number of applicants in his state of Indiana as well as other states across the nation. Currently a license is required to carry a handgun…
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Florida State Senator Jeff Brandes is hoping his bill passes this time around. Similar to his attempt last year, Brandes is looking to allow law-abiding citizens without concealed carry permits to carry firearms during declared mandatory evacuations in Florida. Because open carry in Florida is largely prohibited, people who are required to evacuate the area…
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UPDATED 01/08/2015 @ 8:02 pm It is now known that the man police shot and killed had planned the event as a ‘suicide by cop’ incident because he “was too much of a coward to do it himself”. “You did nothing wrong,” the man wrote in a suicide note left behind. “You ended the life…
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Indianapolis Police were investigating an attempted robbery Sunday night around 10:30pm after there were reported gunshots fired. The resident of the home called police after reportedly shooting the suspected home intruder. When officers arrived to the home, they found a male with several gunshot wounds. [ad location=”Posts – Middle Post”] The attempted robber forced his…
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New Year, New Gun Laws
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Happy New Year to all! How does it sound to start the year off with stricter gun laws? At least this will be the case for Californians. So here’s what California has planned: the current state law allow gun shop owners to convert a semiautomatic handgun – not on the state’s approved roster – to…
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For many states, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to obtain a gun permit. Thankfully, it doesn’t normally take as long as it did for this guy. After three long years, a New Jersey man has finally received his gun permit. Michael McGovern of Jersey City applied for his permit back in 2011, but the city initially denied…
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Put yourself in the shoes of a corrections officer. What you do at your job on a day-to-day basis probably won’t make you many friends with inmates, but that’s not what you’re there to do. Inmates keep an eye on the corrections officers and may remember their faces when they are released back into society.…
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Last week, we reported a story about a 14-year-old boy in Charlotte, North Carolina who shot and killed a home invader trying to break into his grandparents’ home. The boy was visiting his grandmother when he heard and then saw somebody in the house. This is when he used his grandfather’s gun to shoot the…
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Meeting strangers online and inviting them into your home is probably never a good idea. And this story supports that theory. The only thing we have to say is that it’s a good thing this homeowner was carrying. So here is what happened to a homeowner in Louisville, Kentucky. According to a news release from…
