Missouri Police Chief Quits Over New Gun Rights Protection Law
I completely understand the motivation behind Missouri legislators’ desire to protect the gun rights of their citizenry. I’m a strong proponent of the Second Amendment and have always respected those rights during my four...
Good Guy With a Gun Mistakenly Shot and Killed By Phoenix Police [VIDEO]
A recent officer-involved-shooting in Phoenix presents a host of lessons we can all learn from. A responding police officer there mistakenly shot a good guy with a gun as he held a pair of...
The ‘May Issue’ Ignorance of LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva
Despite skyrocketing violent crime rates, Sheriff Alex Villanueva steadfastly refuses to allow his constituents to defend themselves.
By Lee Williams
Violent crime is skyrocketing in Los Angeles County, Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced yesterday on Instagram.
Homicides...
San Jose Police Release Bodycam Video of Railyard Shooting
The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office has released bodycam video of the team of officers who entered the San Jose railyard facility last week in response to reports of an active shooting. Samuel Cassidy,...
Another One: San Jose Railyard Shooter Was Known To And Investigated By The FBI
Tell us if you've heard this one before. An individual displays disturbing behavior that's enough of a -- ahem -- red flag that it's noticed by law enforcement. Not just the local yokels, but...
Anti-Gun Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo Can’t Find 25 AR-15 Rifles
By Larry Keane
Miami police chief Art Acevedo has some explaining to do. The vocal advocate for enacting strict gun control on the rest of America can’t seem to control the firearms in his own...
Supreme Court Unanimously Strikes Down Warrantless ‘Caretaking’ Firearm Searches
The Supreme Court has unanimously struck down warrantless so-called "community caretaking" searches of homes for firearms in a decision handed down today. In the search prompting Caniglia v. Strom, Rhode Island police responded to...
Legalizing Weed Has Resulted In Fewer Illegal Guns Found and Confiscated in New York...
Under NYPD enforcement guidelines outlined in a March 31 memo that cited the new pot , cops are banned from searching a vehicle’s trunk just because they smell pot during a traffic stop.
The “sweeping changes” — which...
Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Department Has Trained a Dog to Sniff Out ‘Ghost Guns’
The average canine has about 50 times the olfactory sensors as you do. That means he can smell things you can't (and many times wouldn't want to). That's why police use breeds like Bloodhounds,...
After The Ma’Khia Bryant Shooting, Why Would Anyone Want to Be a Police Officer?
The morning after Ma’Khia’s death, I could barely get out of bed. The heavy, haunted feeling had returned. And with it, a single thought: I’d been in Ma’Khia’s position before, dealing with violence in...
Police Chief Says Cop Who Shot and Killed Daunte Wright Meant to Use Her...
The situation couldn't be much more tense in Minneapolis right now. With the trial of Derek Chauvin under way, the city is bracing for what may happen once a verdict is handed down. Then...
Dramatic Video Shows LAPD SWAT Officer Shot During Standoff
The Los Angeles Police Department has released some dramatic bodycam footage of a standoff that took place on March 16th. In it, an LAPD SWAT cop was shot twice by the suspect using a...