US DOJ Analysis by Dr. Stephen Halbrook Click here: Welcome to StephenHalbrook.com UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AFFIRMS THE SECOND AMENDMENT AS AN INDIVIDUAL RIGHT “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” The clearest and [...]

(PA) Teenager kills violent home intruder 12-19-04 http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/fayette/s_284972.html Teen kills attacker at Fayette County home By Mary Pickels TRIBUNE-REVIEW Sunday, December 19, 2004 A 17-year-old boy killed a man who had kicked in the front door of a Fayette County home early Saturday and begun beating another man, state police said. The teen retrieved a [...]

Calling it an “ill-considered return visit of anti-gun bigotry,” the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) today blasted plans to put a handgun ban on the November 2005 ballot in San Francisco, California, reminding proponents of the measure that such a ban was declared illegal when first tried in 1982. “This issue was decided by the California [...]

(WI) Clerk, knocked unconscious, recovers and routs robber 12-15-04 http://www.jsonline.com/news/metro/dec04/284530.asp Clerk chased off attacker after robbery, police say Man says he was struck over the head with a bottle By JOHN DIEDRICH and LINDA HANIG [email protected] Posted: Dec. 15, 2004 A store clerk who was hit over the head with a bottle and robbed Tuesday [...]

End of the Year Report GOA’s Gun Rights Report for 2004 —————————————————– “[GOA's] lobbying probably torpedoed the best chance for [renewing the semi-auto ban] this year.” — National Journal, 7/17/04 —————————————————- Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert 8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151 Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408 http://www.gunowners.org Tuesday, December 14, 2004 [...]