Firearms Policy Coalition Challenges California Cop Carve-Out for ‘Gun Free School Zone Act’
The Firearms Policy Coalition writes :
Attorneys for four civil rights advocacy organizations and 11 individuals filed an opening brief yesterday afternoon at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in a federal lawsuit challenging the...
Forget to Call the Cops During a Home Invasion? Here’s What Can Happen
"The deadly confrontation happened just before 8 a.m. Saturday when the owner arrived to do some work for his business," Seattle's komonews.com reports. "He noticed a window screen out in the yard and someone had...
ACLU: Keep Pennsylvania’s Campus Cops Disarmed
How does the American Civil Liberties (ACLU) count to ten? One, three, four, five.... Affirming the civil rights organization's traditional antipathy towards Americans' civil right to keep and bear arms, the Pennsylvania chapter's senior...
Ohio Considers Removing ‘Duty to Inform’ for Concealed Carriers
Ohio gun owners with concealed carry permits have a "duty to inform." If they're stopped by the police for any reason and fail to "promptly" tell the officer or officers that they're carrying, they...
Iowa Considers Campus Carry Cop Carve Out
Should off-duty officers be allowed to carry guns in schools? That's the question desmoinesregister.com asks its readers, as a bill creating a campus carry cop carve-out winds its way through the Iowa legislature. What an odd...
Chicago PD Bounces Just 3% of Recruits (Could YOU Pass Chicago Police Department Shooting...
Chicago police recruits rarely flunk out, raising concerns about training the headline at chicagotribune.com proclaims. Copy that. Just three percent of Windy City cops bounce out of the academy. As our resident math maven...
Report: Dearborn Cops Tracked Open Carriers Via Social Media Before Police Station Arrests
Reader John Dingell III writes:
There has been an interesting development in the case of two individuals who were arrested for open carry in the anteroom of the Dearborn, Michigan Police Department headquarters. Two men...
Pennsylvania Police Department Destroys $25,000 of Legal Guns
In Pennsylvania, Abington police destroyed 185 guns they had been collecting since 1998.
From abingtonpd.org:
In January, 2017 Abington Police disposed of 185 guns that had accumulated in secure evidence storage since 1998. The guns were...
New from Centinel Solutions: Shield Police Gun Camera
https://youtu.be/xZ1k8dJChkc
"Our tamper-proof suite of devices ensures that all officer-involved shootings are accurately recorded and secured," Centinel Solutions' website proclaims. As seen in the news report above, the Shield Police Gun Camera fits on a semi's...
Man Carrying Pool Cue Case Shuts Down Idaho University
American universities are hotbeds of anti-gun animus. No uniform? No gun on campus! Because criminals, crazies and terrorists obey gun laws. Or all gun owners are potential criminals, crazies or terrorists. Or something. This "logic" leads...
New from TASER: AXON Holster System That Turns On Police Body and Cruiser Cams
In the aftermath of the Ferguson riots police body cams went from desirable to mission critical. Their nationwide adoption hasn't doused the ire of knee-jerk anti-cop agitators -- especially when the cameras somehow fail to record...
Anaheim Police Officer ‘Get Off My Lawn’ Shooting a Negligent Discharge?
https://youtu.be/CTabRBFG5fM
Protests broke out overnight in southern California after a cell phone video emerged showing an off duty LAPD officer drawing and discharging his firearm while trying to forcibly remove a teenager from his private...