Donohue: Constitutional Carry Degrades Police Performance…Or Something
Thirteen years ago, only two states — Vermont and Alaska — allowed its residents the unfettered right to carry a gun, relying on the Constitution’s Second Amendment as a blanket permit for all.
Since 2010, however, nearly...
34 Illinois Sheriffs (So Far) To Gov. J.B. Pritzker Over ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban: Go...
More and more Illinois sheriffs have a message for Governor J. B. Pritzker: Go pound sand. Less than 48 hours after the big guy signed House Bill 5471 into law, 33 34 sheriffs have...
Illinois Sheriff: I Support the Constitution and the Second Amendment, But . . .
There have been many questions on where I stand regarding the assault weapons ban bill just signed into law. Following the horrifically tragic mass shooting right here in Highland Park, not seven months ago,...
Sheriffs Who See Themselves as Ultimate Defenders of the Constitution are Especially Worried About...
By Mirya Holman, Tulane University and Emily Farris, Texas Christian University
A gun control law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois in January 2023 immediately faced opposition from a group key to the law’s...
Security Video Captures Off-Duty Chicago Cop Shooting a Man After Being Attacked
*Man physically attacks woman in broad daylight*
"I'll kill you," the woman warns her attacker.
"Oh, you about to kill me?" the attacker responds arrogantly.
"Watch this."
*gun shot*
The great equalizer.pic.twitter.com/SQivGbYfx4
— Jason Howerton (@jason_howerton) February 17, 2023
"'The tussle...
Passively Constructed Negligent Discharge Story of the Day: Louisville Cop Wounds 2
You and I know that when a person fires his or her gun, they're responsible for it. They did something to cause the gun to discharge. Guns don't just "go off" by themselves, no...
Protecting and Serving: Springfield, IL Police Seized Homeowner’s Gun After Investigating Her Report of...
"We're from the government and we're here to help." Those words should strike fear into the heart of any American. Too often government "protects and serves" the little people - good and hard -...
Black Democrats Break Party Ranks to Back Permitless Carry Bill in Nebraska
While the bill would not usurp the federal requirement for a background check to buy a gun, it would allow people to carry guns hidden in their clothing or vehicle without having to...
De-Policing Los Angeles: Defunded LAPD Won’t Respond 30 Types of 911 Calls
From the NRA-ILA . . .
Many municipalities being pressured by the progressive left have “defunded the police,” with activists claiming that shrinking “massive” police budgets would actually improve public safety. The Los Angeles Police...
Indianapolis Police Department Has Been Sharing Firearms Data With ATF for Half a Century
By Lee Williams
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has quietly tested every single recovered firearm – even those not used in the commission of crimes – without probable cause or a search warrant for as...
Louisville PD: A Firearm Instructor Accidentally Shooting a Recruit Constitutes a ‘Serious Training Failure’
INBOX: A Louisville Metro Police Department says firearm instructor "discharged his weapon, and a bullet struck a recruit during a training exercise. The recruit was struck in his bullet resistant vest and appeared to...
Real Gun Grabs: Illinois State Police Confiscation Program Limps Along
Each year, the Illinois State Police solicit grant requests from law enforcement agencies around the state to perform “firearm enforcement” activities. Translation: the ISP pays for local LEOs to conduct "compliance checks"...confiscating guns from...