When the just-released “Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: 2018” report dissected figures from Texas and Florida, it determined, “… permit holders are convicted of misdemeanors and felonies at less than a sixth of the rate for police officers.” The trend isn’t confined to two regions, either. “[T]he data are similar in other
Read MoreJEFFERSON CITY. Mo. (Feb. 11, 2019) – Bills introduced in the Missouri House would set the foundation create a “gun rights sanctuary state” by banning state and local enforcement of most federal gun control. Passage into law would represent a major step toward ending federal acts that infringe on the right to keep and bear arms within
Read MoreNew York City restricts the ability of gun owners to transport their weapons outside the city, and this fall, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide if those rules violate the Second Amendment. The case has the potential to topple an assortment of local and state gun laws across the United States. The impact on California,
Read More“There are lies, damned lies, and then, there are statistics.” How many times per year does a gun go off in an American school? We should know. But we don’t. This spring the U.S. Education Department reported that in the 2015-2016 school year, “nearly 240 schools … reported at least 1 incident involving a school-related
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