National reciprocity for concealed carry passed the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday is expected to receive a floor vote before the end of the year. The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 was introduced by Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC) on January 3, 2017. It changes federal law that so concealed carry permits are treated like driver’s licenses, making a
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The national gun-carry reciprocity bill will enter the next phase of the lawmaking process on Wednesday when it enters markup in the House. The House Judiciary Committee announced on Monday it will mark up the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017. The bill would require states to acknowledge the legality of each other’s gun-carry permits. Under
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That people are questioning whether this is a parody is quite telling. Shared by Jack McCauley via Facebook
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Watch the LIVE hearing of HR 38, The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill RIGHT NOW.
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Many civil protection orders, especially in domestic violence cases, ban the target from possessing guns. Courts generally uphold these as permissible restrictions, at least when the order is based on a finding that the target had committed a violent act or had threatened violence; see, e.g., U.S. v. Bena (8th Cir. 2011). But the matter
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Who of us hasn’t heard this? Addendum: I do know a woman who, when I asked her what she would do if someone was pointing a gun at her 10-year old daughter, her response was exactly these words. And, FYI, she was a child of Holocaust survivors. H/t Jeremy Bernstein
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An armed robber who thought he could get away with cash from a Taco Bell restaurant was blindsided when he came face to face with employees who confronted him with their own firearms. According to WJW-TV, two armed robbers stormed inside a Cleveland area Taco Bell on Sept. 6 around 2 a.m. Cleveland.com reported that the robbers
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