Politics
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A retired Chicago police commander was forced to fight to save his own life after Keith Vaughns, 21, broke into his home and shot him in the shoulder. The former police officer was able to get off a shot and hit Vaughns in the leg. Both went to the hospital and were listed…
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Congratulations to the residents of Missouri who can look forward to a much easier way to carry concealed: without a permit. The newly proposed sweeping gun reform laws pushed through the Missouri legislature include a measure to do away with the need for a concealed carry permit for residents. Earlier this year, Missouri legislature passed…
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SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA — Call it “keeping illegal guns off the street” or call it what it really is, it makes no difference to San Jose politicians. San Jose City Council wants to enact a new measure that will further tie homeowners’ hands behind their proverbial backs. Under the “gun violence prevention ordinance”, practically hand-drafted…
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According to the Los Angeles Times, San Bernardino has experienced 150 shootings and 47 homicides… And the counting stops in August. Let’s compare that to 2015 numbers: 44 homicides overall. This is subtracting out the San Bernardino mass shooting, which occurred in 2015. So outside of the mass shooting event in San Bernardino which claimed the lives of…
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If you’ve been following the news, you’d likely notice a rash of very harsh measures going through the legislative, executive, and judicial branches in regards to restricting access of firearms to civilians. Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom was only the most recent vocal proponent to drive home legislative efforts to serialize ammunition and further restrict what…
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HARBOR BEACH, MICHIGAN — One crossing guard in Harbor Beach, Michigan, takes her job seriously. Tasked with protecting the city’s youth as they cross the street, she carried a handgun concealed on her person. That has all gone up in the air as city officials have stipulated she is not allowed to carry concealed. She…
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A-OK To Carry Concealed On Private School Campuses With Permit, AZ Attorney General Opines
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PHOENIX, ARIZONA — An Arizona senator recently asked the Attorney General for a legal opinion on carrying handguns with a permit onto the campuses of private schools. Attorney General Mark Brnovich responded saying that state and federal law do not prohibit the carriage of concealed handguns so long as the person is licensed by the state…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Official reports show that around 165 Department of Homeland Security firearms were lost or stolen in a period of 31 months. In and amongst the other stolen items of interest include official DHS badges and credentials used to gain access to sensitive areas. The Department of Homeland Security is getting our “Irresponsible…
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Homeowner Shot And Killed Home Intruder, No Criminal Charges Filed… Now Facing Wrongful Death Suit From Family
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BEND, OREGON — Deschutes County Circuit Judge Stephen Fort declined to drop the wrongful death civil proceedings against a homeowner who shot and killed an intruder in his home. The original incident occurred in 2012, to give our readers a sense of how much time elapses between incident and dealing with the protracted legal affairs. According to…
