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NRA’s Froman ?If You Don?t Know Your Rights, You Don?t Have Any’
NRA’s Froman ?If You Don?t Know Your Rights, You Don?t Have Any’ Date: Oct 31, 2005 7:09 AM The New GUN WEEK, November 1, 2005 Page 2 Froman Tells GRPC: ?If You Don?t Know Your Rights, You Don?t Have Any? by Dave Workman Senior Editor ?If you don?t know what your rights are, you don?t [...]
Larry Pratt — Brazilians Say No To Gun Ban
A great article by Larry Pratt ! http://www.newswithviews.com/Pratt/larry47.htm
Britain eases gun ban
Britain eases gun ban Date: Oct 29, 2005 10:49 AM PUBLICATION: Vancouver Sun DATE: 2005.10.29 EDITION: Final SECTION: Road to 2010 PAGE: G12 COLUMN: Olympic Briefs SOURCE: Vancouver Sun and News Services DATELINE: LONDON WORD COUNT: 84 ——————————————————————————– Britain eases gun ban ——————————————————————————– LONDON — The British government is considering relaxing gun laws to allow [...]
Only police officers should have guns ??????????
Police officer shoots himself in the leg Date: Oct 29, 2005 10:44 AM PUBLICATION: Times Colonist (Victoria) DATE: 2005.10.29 EDITION: Final SECTION: Capital & Van. Isl. PAGE: B3 SOURCE: Times Colonist WORD COUNT: 144 ——————————————————————————– Police officer shoots himself in the leg ——————————————————————————– A Victoria police officer was taken to hospital for a self-inflected leg [...]
Gun Control Laws: Hype and reality
Gun Control Laws: Hype and reality Date: Oct 29, 2005 2:24 PM FYI (copy below): http://washingtontimes.com/op-ed/20051027-094155-8948r.htm ************************************************************ Editorials/Op-Ed TODAY’S COLUMNIST By John R. Lott Jr. October 28, 2005 Hype and reality Gun-control advocates seemed so certain. When the federal assault-weapons ban expired on Sept. 13, 2004, gun crimes would surge dramatically. Sarah Brady, a leading [...]
Don’t blame American guns By John Lott
Don’t blame American guns ———————————————————————— ——– With Canada’s murder rate rising 12% last year and this year’s high-profile rash of gang murders (six shootings just this week in Toronto), politicians are looking for someone to blame. The bogeyman, as usual, is America: On Monday night, during his dinner with Condoleezza Rice, Prime Minister Paul Martin [...]
Miers on the Right to Keep and Bear Arms:
Miers on the Right to Keep and Bear Arms: David Kopel The Volokh Conspiracy October 3, 2005 http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_10_02-2005_10_08.shtml#1128378033 The New Republic’s fine &c blog points to a 1992 article she wrote for the Texas Lawyer. In the article, she points to three infamous multiple homicides in Texas: the 1966 Texas Tower Shooting, in which a [...]
Bellicose Women, Part XXX:
Bellicose Women, Part XXX: David Kopel The Volokh Conspiracy October 14, 2005 http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_10_09-2005_10_15.shtml#1129329839 Jordanian brigadier general Aisha Bint Al Hussein carries on a long and honorable tradition of expertise at arms among Bedouin women. As reported by StrategyPage: “In the 19th century, when firearms became common among the Bedouin, women became even more lethal as [...]
Column: Brazil pulls the trigger on another defeat for gun control
Column: Brazil pulls the trigger on another defeat for gun control Date: Oct 26, 2005 8:03 AM PUBLICATION: Telegraph-Journal (NB) DATE: 2005.10.26 SECTION: Opinion/Editorial PAGE: A11 COLUMN: Gwynne Dyer BYLINE: GWYNNE DYER WORLD AFFAIRS WORD COUNT: 884 ———————————————————————— ——– Brazil pulls the trigger on another defeat for gun control ———————————————————————— ——– Last Sunday in Brazil, [...]
Blame Customs not U.S. for gun influx: MacKay:
Blame Customs not U.S. for gun influx: MacKay: Date: Oct 26, 2005 7:37 AM NOTE: Versions of this article also appeared in the following papers: Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette and Vancouver Sun. PUBLICATION: National Post DATE: 2005.10.26 EDITION: National SECTION: News PAGE: A1 / Front BYLINE: Allan Woods SOURCE: CanWest News Service DATELINE: OTTAWACRIME ILLUSTRATION: [...]