“The company says complying with the [nuns’s] proposal would subject it to tens of billions of dollars in liability from injured parties.” Which, of course, is the nuns’ goal. SPRINGFIELD — A group of nuns who bought stock in Smith & Wesson just to have a say in the gun debate are once again calling
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Unconstitutional, invasion of privacy, against HIPPA. I could go on. The requirements to get a permit to carry in the state of California call for very specific things. Well, some of the things are not that “specific”, otherwise the Golden State would be “shall-issue” rather than “may-issue”. These requirements are going to come in full
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Yes, this is from 2015. Yes, this is published on Politico. Yes, this is well worth reading. t’s deja vu all over again. In a recent Politico Magazine article, Evan DeFilippis and Devin Hughes resuscitate criticisms of a survey on defensive gun use that I conducted with my colleague Marc Gertz way back in 1993—the National Self-Defense
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“… the model red flag legislation produced by Biden’s Justice Department evinces an almost complete lack of concern for the serious due process issues raised by depriving people of the constitutional right to armed self-defense based on suspicions about what they might otherwise do.” Due Process – 14th Amendment. As director of the Centers for
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Hint: Has nothing to do with gun control laws, infringing on the Second Amendment, or disarming law-abiding citizens. And it doesn’t have anything to do with gun control. Instead, William “Juneboy” Outlaw says violence interrupters and street outreach can set young offenders on a new path. And Outlaw isn’t just engaging in hypotheticals, but is speaking
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This soldier says she’ll shoot you if you don’t do what she says if martial law is declared. Is she familiar with the Posse Comitatus Act is a United States federal law (18 U.S.C. § 1385, original at 20 Stat. 152) signed on June 18, 1878, by President Rutherford B. Hayes which limits the powers
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“… if Senate Democrats get their way, they’ll weaponize S230 reform to target online gun marketplaces. Conservatives urging repeal of Section 230 are playing right into their hands.” Debate surrounding Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 most often involves social media. But what about gun sales? The question is worth asking because
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Getting a law passed is not the same thing as getting people to obey. “There’s no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren’t enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it
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The CDC now plans to take on “gun violence” as a public health issue. Read: gun control and disarming law-abiding citizens. (CNN)For the first time in decades, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — the nation’s top public health agency — is speaking out forcefully about gun violence in America,
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Stopping the import of Russian ammo is just pretending to do something noble. “…restrictions on imports of firearms and ammunition are less likely to hurt well-connected Russian manufacturers, who will almost certainly find buyers elsewhere, than they are to hurt civilian consumers of those goods. Amid social fracture and loss of faith in institutions, American
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