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GOA on the school shooting
======================================================================== For Immediate Release Contact: John Velleco March 5, 2001 703 321 8585 San Diego Shooting Shows Need for More Armed Adults At Schools “Once again, a murderer has taken a gun into a so-called ‘gun free zone’ and encountered no resistance,” said Larry Pratt, Executive Director of Gun Owners of America. “The only thing [...]
New Study
A new study of world crime statistics can be found at http://rulj287.leidenuniv.nl/group/jfcr/www/icvs/ Do you think we can use the study to further the cause?
Woman in the Woods
I am a 45 year old woman, happy, married and I live out in the country up in the woods. This is the place I own, the place I love and it’s my home. I have guns, one or two, you might say, and I damn well know how to use all of them or [...]
Origin Of the Bill Of RIGHTS
[ Bill of Rights | Declaration of Independence. ] The Virginia Declaration of Rights Note: Virginia’s Declaration of Rights was drawn upon by Thomas Jefferson for the opening paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence. It was widely copied by the other colonies and became the basis of the Bill of Rights. Written by George Mason, [...]
British Bobbies Now armed
THE WASHINGTON TIMES March 3, 2001 UNARMED AND UNSAFE http://208.147.41.153/printarticle.asp?action=print&ArticleID=commentary-200> 132141844 By Paul Craig Roberts CREATORS SYNDICATE The last vestige of civilized Britain has fallen away – the unarmed British “Bobbie.” For 170 years, British police functioned without guns. Sincetheir founding by Sir Robert Peel in 1829, Bobbies walked their beats armed only with their [...]
Question on guns in schools studies
I’m doing a quick presentation on guns (particularly CCW) in schools and was wondering if there were any scholarly studies out there. I have Lott’s study, but need something a little more topic specific. Please help! I don’t even want to touch VPC or any such Klinton-based study.
Dateline NBC: In The Line Of Fire-More Liberal Garbage!
Well,I just finished watching the latest attack by the liberal media (hosted by none other than Miss Maria Shriver)upon gun owners’ rights. The show profiled a week of “gun” violence in America,showing how bad guns are,how they cause grief,death and destruction and…well,you know the rest.If you missed it,log onto dateline.msnbc.com. If you saw it,do what [...]
FWD: Rising Crime Rates in the UK
Original Message—– Came across this article in last week’s Economist, the British weekly news magazine that is staunchly anti-gun: http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=513031> It summarizes a study done by the Dutch Ministry of Justice comparing violent crime victimization rates in various countries. The results are nothing new to those who have known about the disastrous consequences of civilian [...]
The natural right of self-defense revisited
A spanking good OpEd piece. And, a GREAT line: “The people of Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska and New Mexico now envision restoring the right that has belonged to them all along.” By Timothy Wheeler March 2, 2001 A a quiet revolution in handgun-permit reform is blooming in the 50 states. Already this year six [...]
The Self Defense Files
An Internet Publication for Real Americans The Self Defense Files: February Examples published: 03.02.01 Every day, we see stories of gun violence on our television screens. Here’s the other side of the story–a few of the many cases in which citizens used firearms to defend themselves and others during the month of February, 2001. On [...]
