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Emory Continues Probe of ‘Arming America’ Author
Emory Continues Probe of ‘Arming America’ Author By Robert Stacy McCain THE WASHINGTON TIMES Emory University is continuing its investigation of historian Michael Bellesiles, author of a book that attacks the “myth” of early American gun ownership. “Professor Michael Bellesiles will be on paid leave from his teaching duties at Emory University during the fall [...]
For safer streets, give women guns
For safer streets, give women guns By Jeff Jacoby A PICTURE on the front of The Boston Globe’s City & Region section last week showed a group of women waiting to apply for firearm identification cards … They were in a line … that stretched the length of two corridors. … some of them had [...]
Where’s the cavalry? by Robert A. Waters – Sierra Times.com
http://www.sierratimes.com/02/08/22/ar-waters.htm http://www.robertwaters.net
TN) Shooting armed invader ruled justifiable killing 8-20-02
TN) Shooting armed invader ruled justifiable killing Shooting armed invader ruled justifiable killing By Yolanda Jones [email protected] August 20, 2002 The fatal shooting of a home-invasion robbery suspect was ruled a justifiable homicide Monday by investigators. A Raleigh area homeowner shot the 26-year-old man Sunday after confronting him and a second suspect inside his home, [...]
When the police can’t protect you and the antigunners………
…… take away your right to defend yourself …… THIS is what happens! =========== DC: Resurgence In Slayings Stirs Fear, Confusion By David A. Fahrenthold Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, August 8, 2002 The 33 homicides that occurred in July made the month the deadliest in the District in more than four years, police statistics [...]
Crime Jumps in California
FYI (copy below): http://www.kc3.org/news/cacrimejump.htm ======================================================= Crime Jumps in California Violent crime jumped last year in California. That rise in crime brought to an end the state’s eight-year trend of decreasing crime. In cities with populations of 100,000 or more, serious crime rose 3.5 percent. Statewide, forcible rapes went up 6.6 percent, homicides went up 3.9 [...]
The Sexism of Gun Control
Carrie (in La.), what would you, as a lady in that postion, say to the anti self defense folks here who claim (and I quote)”Maybe if you’re a big, white guy who hunts all the time, it might do some good,” Haymaker said, referring to the governor’s recent endorsement for women to arm themselves. “For [...]
(NM) Interview with woman who killed would-be rapist 08-19-02
(NM) Woman killed would-be rapist in self defense Awakened by an Attacker Woman Tells Story of Being Attacked While She Was Sleeping http://abcnews.go.com/sections/GMA/GoodMoningAmerica/GMA020819Self_defense_woman.html Aug. 19, 2002 – It has to be every person’s worst nightmare – waking up from a deep sleep to find a stranger standing over you. But it really happened to an [...]
GOT A GUN? By ABBY ELLIN
GOT A GUN? By ABBY ELLIN ——————————————————————————– “I would feel much more comfortable with a gun in my purse,” says Monica Schaeffer, a 30-year-old public relations executive, here practicing her aim (but alas, not wearing required protective goggles). – NYP: Jennifer Weisbord August 18, 2002 — Leslie Entin never planned on packing heat. Not as [...]
(OK) Homeowner shoots one of four attackers 08-16-02
Welcome to NewsOK.com Address http://www.newsok.com/cgi-bin/show_article?ID=902758&pic=none&TP=getarticle August 16, 2002 Man, 22, dies after shooting near Catoosa By Bob Doucette The Oklahoman CATOOSA — An argument over stereo equipment ended in shooting Thursday between a Wagoner County homeowner and four others. One man later died. Four people went to the home of Randy White, 19, and began [...]
