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Gun Ruling Sends Shockwaves Through Bradyville
Gun Ruling Sends Shockwaves Through Bradyville by Erich Pratt GOA Communications Director (May 2, 2001) — The inhabitants of Bradyville are up in arms these days. Bradyville is the land of make-believe, where guns are thought to have magical powers. They are considered so evil that children have even been punished for waving a thumb [...]
…and I rarely write letters to anyone!
Recently in the San Antonio paper on the opinion page the following letter appeared: >>>Tax gun owners With the numbers of children bringing guns to school increasing and the amount of money taxpayers are having to pour out of their pockets to help mend youth violence, we all have concluded that something must be done. [...]
Hey, This Robber Broke the Rules!
The anti self defense crowd all claim that if you just give the badguy what they want, they’ll go away… right? Sheesh. Who can you trust these days, hmmm? http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/2000/20010429/lo/387845_1.html quote: —————————————————————————- —- Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials say that an AM/PM mini mart clerk did everything that he was ordered to do during a [...]
WA: Woman Fattally Shoots Intruder
Address:http://www.tribnet.com/cgi-bin/makeframes.plx?/news/ Woman fatally shoots intruder April 27, 01 Sarah Duran; The News Tribune Tacoma police are investigating a shooting Thursday evening in which a woman fatally shot a man who broke into her home. The woman knew the man, who was a former friend, Tacoma police said. The woman, in her late 40s, shot the [...]
Fort Worth: Homeowner shoots armed robber, police say
The Dallas Morning News: Metro http://www.dallasnews.com/metro/stories/342863_metbrfs_19met..html Metro in brief 04/19/2001 Fort Worth: Homeowner shoots armed robber, police say An 18-year-old man was shot twice by a homeowner he was trying to rob in South Fort Worth, police said. The man, whose name was not disclosed, was shot in the head and chest and was in [...]
KY: Break-in attempt leaves 1 man dead [shot]
KY: Break-in attempt leaves 1 man dead [shot] http://enquirer.com/editions/2001/04/28/loc_break-in_attempt.html Break-in attempt leaves 1 man dead ———————————————————————- — Another critical after trailer occupant fires By Jim Hannah The Cincinnati Enquirer GREENWOOD – One man is dead and another was in critical condition with two gunshot wounds to the head after an apparent home invasion early Friday [...]
Time Sensitive : FYI!
Ron Lewenberg wrote: I am pleased to announce that the panel discussion refuting Professor Michael Bellesiles for his flawed work, Arming America, will be aired following segment on the Bancroft Award. The dual segment begins at 8:50 on Sunday, 4/29. For information on the segment please see: http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dprogram&record= 152169052 For the schedule please see: http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dschedule&month= [...]
ANTI-GUNNERS AND THEIR BRUSHES WITH THE LAW
ANTI-GUNNERS AND THEIR BRUSHES WITH THE LAW It seems that anti-gun extremists are having all sorts of trouble with the law. Last week we told you about the conviction of Robert Brennan. This week it’s two noted anti-gun U.S. Senators. The April 23 edition of Roll Call revealed that, according to a Federal Election Commission [...]
FLA: Crime – message from the Governor
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR On Monday, I was pleased to stand with Tim Moore, Commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, to announce that our state’s crime rate is at the lowest level in 28 years. The index crime rate – which is based on murder, forcible sex, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny and [...]
(NC) House deals blows to gun-control forces
House deals blows to gun-control forces Government News Source: Charlotte Observer Published: Thursday, April 26, 2001 Author: MARK JOHNSON Posted on 04/28/2001 03:52:17 PDT by Movemout Tougher storage law killed, suits limited By MARK JOHNSON Raleigh Bureau RALEIGH — Gun rights advocates scored two victories in the General Assembly on Wednesday, sinking a tougher gun [...]