Survey Of Police Chiefs: ’76 Percent’ Say Armed Citizens Reduce Violent Crime
Nearly 88 percent of police chiefs stated their conviction that “any vetted citizen” should be able to purchase a gun “for sport or self-defense.”
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Citizens with AR-15s Stand Guard Outside Texas Police Departments
On July 9, two days after the heinous ambush on Dallas Police officers, citizens armed with AR-15s stood guard outside various police departments in Texas.
Trump: Obama ‘Hitting’ The 2nd Amendment
“President Obama has been hitting the Second Amendment,” and wants to hit it again with more gun-control, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump said during the January 10 airing of Fox News Sunday.
Democrat Debate: Hillary Clinton Says Armed Americans Do Not Make the Country Safer
During the December 19 Democrat debate, presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton said urging more Americans to carry guns in the wake of San Bernardino will not make the country safer.
Armed Citizens Pull Guns, Save 90-Year-Old Man Under Attack
On December 7, a man and woman pulled their self-defense handguns and stopped an attack in which a knife-welding man had allegedly knocked down a 90-year-old suspect and “was trying to stab” him.
Brother of Shooting Victim Not Mad at Gunman, But at Laws Allowing Armed Citizens
On November 30, NBC News reported that Leyonte Chandler—brother of Colorado Springs shooting victim Ke’Arre Stewart—is not mad at shooting suspect Robert Lewis Dear but at laws that allow citizens to be armed.
