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Convicted Calif. sex offender shot, killed by alleged victim
Convicted Calif. sex offender shot, killed by alleged victim Date: Sep 18, 2005 7:17 PM FYI (copy below): http://www1.pressdemocrat.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050916/APN/509160943 ************************************************************ Convicted Calif. sex offender shot, killed by alleged victim Friday, September 16, 2005 ASSOCIATED PRESS A northern Idaho man who was shot and killed by a woman he was attacking was a registered sex offender [...]
GA/ Alaska reciprocity !
http://www.ganet.org/ago/press/press.cgi?prfile=PR.20050915.01 PRESS ADVISORY PRESS ADVISORY For immediate release 9/15/2005 Alaska added by Attorney General Baker to List of States Entitled to Georgia?s Firearm Permit Reciprocity Attorney General Thurbert Baker announced today an addition to Georgia?s program of reciprocal recognition to firearms permit holders from other states. Legislation passed in 1996 allowed Georgia to grant this [...]
Armed Citizen shoots/kills Carjacker/serial rapist !
http://www.ajc.com/news/content/metro/cobb/0905/18carjack.html> Armed Citizen shoots/kills Carjacker/serial rapist ! Fatal carjacking was a nightmare in broad daylight Passer-by praised for quick thinking By MICHAEL PEARSON, PAUL KAPLAN, DON PLUMMER The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 09/18/05 Through her office window, Becky Porter watched as the white Toyota SUV swerved across Cobb Parkway and crashed into a concrete truck. [...]
A Resolution on seizing firearms in New Orleans
A Resolution on seizing firearms in New Orleans – “…the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.” –US Constitution-Bill of Rights “…the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be abridged.” –State of Louisiana Constitution Oaths of office: To preserve, protect and defend the Constitution [...]
SAF INVESTIGATING NEW ORLEANS GUN SEIZURES; NEEDS TO HEAR FROM YOU
SAF INVESTIGATING NEW ORLEANS GUN SEIZURES; NEEDS TO HEAR FROM YOU The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is calling on members and supporters living in the New Orleans metropolitan area who have had firearms confiscated by police, federal officers or National Guard units to contact SAF headquarters at once. Over the past three weeks, since the [...]
SOUTH AFRICA: Gun act failing dismally
SOUTH AFRICA: Gun act failing dismally Date: Sep 16, 2005 4:32 PM SOUTH AFRICA: Gun act failing dismally 30/08/2005 18:32 – (SA) Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance has asked for a special parliamentary debate on the problems relating to the implementation of the Firearms Control Act. http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/Politics/0,,2-7-12_1762269,00.html
Wisconsin: Jury convicts man of murder after six hunters shot dead:
Wisconsin: Jury convicts man of murder after six hunters shot dead: Date: Sep 17, 2005 12:51 PM PUBLICATION: Calgary Herald DATE: 2005.09.17 EDITION: Final SECTION: News PAGE: A2 SOURCE: The Associated Press DATELINE: HAYWARD, Wis. ILLUSTRATION: Photo: Herald Archive, Associated Press / Chai Soua Vangtestified two of the hunters he killed deserved to die. WORD [...]
Louisiana: Gun sales rose sharply
Louisiana: Gun sales rose sharply Date: Sep 17, 2005 12:17 PM PUBLICATION: The Chronicle-Herald DATE: 2005.09.17 SECTION: World PAGE: A4 SOURCE: The Associated Press WORD COUNT: 334 ——————————————————————————– Gun sales rose sharply ——————————————————————————– WASHINGTON – People in Louisiana rushed to purchase guns in the chaotic days of looting and lawlessness following hurricane Katrina, according to [...]
Finally, a study on a “cause” of suicide – Not the method
Finally, a study on a “cause” of suicide – Not the method Date: Sep 15, 2005 4:40 PM STATISTICS CANADA Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Study: Depression and alcohol dependence among heavy drinkers – 2000/01 Just under one-quarter of Canadian men and women who were considered dependent on alcohol in 2001 had suffered from depression at [...]
13,000 criminal background checks on prospective gun buyers
13,000 criminal background checks on prospective gun buyers Date: Sep 17, 2005 12:10 PM DATE: 2005.09.16 CATEGORY: General and national news PUBLICATION: bnw WORD COUNT: 73 ——————————————————————————– Katrina-Guns ——————————————————————————– WASHINGTON — Law enforcement officials say people in Louisiana rushed to buy guns in the days following hurricane Katrina. F-B-I officials say more than 13-thousand criminal [...]
