The high price Americans pay for weak gun laws — no matter where they live — is made painfully clear in a new study.
Post a CommentFormer A.T.F. Directors and Agents Oppose Gun Bill
January. 1st 2011
Federal 38 Special Hi-power Ammo (Vanity)
January. 1st 2011
Please forgive the vanity, but I am relatively new to shooting handguns. Sort of inherited some ammo- Federal 38 Spc Hi-power. 158 grain lead bullet. Hate to sound stupid, but here's my question-is this ammo I should use at the range, or something I should use for home/self defense?
Post a CommentMerry Christmas
January. 1st 2011
Photo from MP.net
To all my readers: Have a very Merry Christmas.
I am taking a short holiday and blogging will resume on the 5 January.
A Year Later, Taser Case Moves Forward
January. 1st 2011
David Lassi is a diabetic. He was having a seizure. His roommate calls 911. The paramedics come. He flails around in the seizure. The police taser him 11 times. He was never charged with a crime.
The cities attorney says the cops are immune to prosection.
Post a CommentPowerful New Tasers Creating Controversy Following Recent Deaths
January. 1st 2011
Now the new generation of Tasers is raising concerns: The X3 handgun-style Taser, is capable of subduing three suspects at once.
The newest models deliver the current to the body much more efficiently and consistently.
City defends NYPD lieutenant’s actions in Taser death of Iman Morales
January. 1st 2011
City lawyers insist it was perfectly “reasonable” for an NYPD lieutenant to order a cop to Taser an emotionally disturbed man on a building ledge – leading to his death.
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The NYPD has acknowledged cops failed to devise a plan to break Morales’ 10-foot fall.
Post a CommentUse of Taser brings charges of excessive force
January. 1st 2011
A man who was shocked with a stun gun and arrested in Walden Galleria last week when he was questioned as a possible shoplifting suspect says that he was a victim of excessive force by Cheektowaga police.
And a bystander who said she saw the arrest backs up his claim.
Post a CommentSyracuse police use of Taser on teen prompts lawsuit
January. 1st 2011
The lawsuit stems from a September 2009 incident when the boy, then 15, tried to intervene in a fight between two girls and was Tasered by a Syracuse police officer called to the scene.
Post a CommentBradley Manning Speaks About His Conditions
January. 1st 2011
Sign the letter to the Commanding Officer of Bradley Manning’s brig urging for Bradley’s unnecessary POI order to be lifted
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January. 1st 2011
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