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Countering the insanity
everybody on this is list familiar with the HCI lie that “A gun in the home is 43 times more likely to kill somebody in the home (or “a family member”) than to kill a bad guy”? Well, Guncite ….. http://wwwguncite.com uses the same fatally flawed reasoning to show that not keeping a gun in [...]
Stats on crime with legal firearm-Germany (Erfurt)
>From Reuters: > >””According to police statistics, only 0.004 percent of >armed crimes are >committed with a legally obtained firearm,” said >Joachim Streitberger, head >of the Weapons Rights Forum, an association >representing legal weapons >owners.” > > >0.004 percent – and the answer is still more antigun >laws? > > >Pragmatically, one aspect of guns [...]
7 states failing to protect the right to keep and bear arms
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewPrint.asp?Page=\Nation\archive\200204\NAT20020426c.html
The smallest minority………..
….. on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights, cannot claim to be defenders of minorities. — Ayn Rand
East German city
You mean gun control doesn’t stop crime? Ask the people of Erfurt, Germany.
(NV) Permit holder shoots carjacker 04-25-02
“A Nevada Supreme Court ruling, handed down two weeks ago, states citizens do not have the right to use deadly force to arrest or prevent the escape of a fleeing felon.” I’m Moving to Nevada:) ===================== http://www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/2002/Apr-25-Thu-2002/news/18606226.html Thursday, April 25, 2002 Copyright ? Las Vegas Review-Journal DEADLY CHASE: Suspect in theft shot, killed by businessman [...]
(WA) Woman shoots, kills armed intruder 04-25-02
The Seattle Times Address:http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134442857_webinvade25.html Thursday, April 25, 2002 – 03:31 p.m. Pacific Woman shoots, kills armed intruder in West Seattle By Dave Birkland Seattle Times staff reporter An armed intruder was shot and killed this morning while scuffling with a resident in a home in West Seattle. While fighting with a male resident, the intruder [...]
(NY) Off-duty cop shoots mugger 04-22-02
http://www.nypost.com/news/regionalnews/46158.htm> VICTIM BLOWS AWAY THUG By LARRY CELONA, WILLIAM J. GORTA and WILLIAM NEUMAN April 22, 2002 — A knife-wielding man yesterday messed with the wrong guy – a retired cop who shot him dead when the former officer feared he was about to be attacked, police said. Authorities said the incident appeared to be [...]
FL) Man shoots assailant in self-defense 04-23-02
http://www.theledger.com/local/local/23shot.htm Changed:6:28 AM on Tuesday, April 23, 2002 Man Dies When Shot by Nephew in Self-Defense Tuesday, April 23, 2002 By JOHN CHAMBLISS The Ledger LAKELAND — Joseph Conner, 27, died Monday morning at Lakeland Regional Medical Center after being shot by his nephew at a cookout Sunday. An initial investigation shows that Michael Redish, [...]
Nuts of all flavors…
There are two kinds of morons out there: Left-wing screwballs and right-wing nuts! Both can be a problem for law enforcement and I’ve had my contacts with each kind. My opinions of the left-wing-dings is well known-I think they’re about as simple as they come. Honesty forces me to admit, however, that nothing beats a [...]