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admin wrote a new blog post: BATFE Requests Emergency Authority To Track Semi-Automatic Rifle Sales 1 year, 4 months ago · View
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has proposed that it be given emergency authority for six months, beginning January 5, to require about 8,500 firearms dealers along the border with Mexico “to alert authorities when they sell within five consecutive business days two or more semiautomatic rifles greater than .22 caliber with detachable magazines.” [...]
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admin wrote a new blog post: Feds Seek to Implement Unconstitutional Power Grab 1 year, 4 months ago · View
Please urge your Representative and Senators to oppose this abuse of federal power.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Ohio Cities Can’t Enforce Gun Laws Stricter Than State’s, Court Says 1 year, 4 months ago · View
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld a law prohibiting cities and other local governments from enforcing ordinances that are more restrictive than state gun laws.
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admin wrote a new blog post: At Last, a Border Crackdown 1 year, 4 months ago · View
The White House is finally stepping up the fight against the movement of illegal guns across the United States’ border with Mexico.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Cartel Gunmen Buy American 1 year, 4 months ago · View
Congress, enthralled with the gun lobby, has done nothing about a loophole increasingly at the heart of the Mexican drug wars.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Justice Breyer’s Sharp Aim 1 year, 4 months ago · View
History gives no cause to think James Madison opposed gun regulation.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Handguns for 18-Year-Olds? 1 year, 4 months ago · View
The N.R.A.’s argument that people 18 to 20 years old have a constitutional right to buy weapons and carry them in public is breathtakingly irresponsible.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Sorry State of Gun Control 1 year, 4 months ago · View
Lawmakers who oblige the gun lobby need to ask themselves: Is this really why I was elected?
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admin wrote a new blog post: Bodega Owners Urged to Get Gun Permits 1 year, 4 months ago · View
Two advocates said a firearm would serve as a deterrent, and a city councilman said he wanted to require proprietors to install security cameras.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Going to the Bar, Pistol in Pocket, Is Legal in 4 States 1 year, 4 months ago · View
a href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/04/us/04guns.html?partner=rssnytemc=rss”img src=”http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2010/10/04/us/GUNS1_span/JP-GUNS-2-thumbStandard.jpg” border=”0″ height=”75″ width=”75″ hspace=”4″ align=”left”/aGun rights advocates applauded four states that recently enacted laws allowing loaded guns in bars.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Lax and Lethal 1 year, 4 months ago · View
The high price Americans pay for weak gun laws — no matter where they live — is made painfully clear in a new study.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Former A.T.F. Directors and Agents Oppose Gun Bill 1 year, 4 months ago · View
A reader responds to letter about a Federal Gun Bill.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Federal 38 Special Hi-power Ammo (Vanity) 1 year, 4 months ago · View
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?
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admin wrote a new blog post: Merry Christmas 1 year, 4 months ago · View
Photo from MP.netTo all my readers: Have a very Merry Christmas.
I am taking a short holiday and blogging will resume on the 5 January.
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admin wrote a new blog post: A Year Later, Taser Case Moves Forward 1 year, 4 months ago · View
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.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Powerful New Tasers Creating Controversy Following Recent Deaths 1 year, 4 months ago · View
Now the new generation of Tasers is raising concerns: The X3 handgun-style Taser, is capable of subduing three suspects at once.
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admin wrote a new blog post: City defends NYPD lieutenant’s actions in Taser death of Iman Morales 1 year, 4 months ago · View
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.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Use of Taser brings charges of excessive force 1 year, 4 months ago · View
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.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Syracuse police use of Taser on teen prompts lawsuit 1 year, 4 months ago · View
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.
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admin wrote a new blog post: Bradley Manning Speaks About His Conditions 1 year, 4 months ago · View
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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