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.
Powerful 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.
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 CommentCity 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 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
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.
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