Although numerous combat veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan need treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) many are increasingly hesitant to pursue treatment because they fear a prognosis of PTSD will be used to deny their gun rights under the Obama administration.
Jason Brian Dalton was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly spending hours driving around Kalamazoo, Michigan, randomly shooting and killing people at various locations.
Gun control proponent Gabby Giffords met with Oregon “law enforcement leaders” at the YWCA in Portland on Friday to contend that the universal background checks instituted last year and the closure of the “gun show loophole” in 2000 are not enough; more gun control for Oregon is needed now.
Maine election officials have confirmed a sufficient number of signatures to get a California-style gun control referendum on the ballot this November.
On February 19, St. Landry Sheriff’s Captain Clay Higgins responded to criticism from the ACLU of Louisiana (ACLU LA) by challenging them and “both” their followers to a debate.
Democrats in four states are pushing to require law-abiding gun buyers to acquire liability insurance before being allowed to purchase a firearm.
St. Landry Parrish Sheriff’s Office Captain Clay Higgins has released a video in which he references the members of the “Gremlins” as “thugs,” “animals,” and “heathens” who “will be hunted” and “tracked.”
Attorney General Kamala Harris is fighting a 2014 court ruling that declared California’s ten-day waiting period for gun purchases unconstitutional.
On February 18, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said President Obama will nominate a replacement for Antonin Scalia to the Supreme Court in “a little over three weeks.”
Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) are refusing — at this point — to say whether they would support an Obama nominee to the United States Supreme Court to
Representative Randy Weber (R-TX) has introduced legislation allowing concealed carry in schools where teachers and staff have been forced to sit defenseless in gun-free zones heretofore. According to The Hill, Weber’s bill would change the status quo so individuals who
On February 16, Arizona’s Senate Committee on Federalism, Mandates and Fiscal Responsibility approved legislation to nullify the enforcement of Obama’s executive controls within the state.
On February 16, Campus Carry legislation passed in Georgia’s House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee.
Jeb Bush is being ridiculed for a February 16 tweet containing a photo of a handgun and the word, “America.”
When news of Antonin Scalia’s death spread Feb. 13, Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) was quick to point to “80 years” of precedent against confirming a Supreme Court justice during an election year, suggesting Scalia’s replacement is for the next president to choose, rather than for President Barack Obama.
Reflecting the November 13 terror attack during an Eagles of Death Metal concert in Paris, group frontman Jesse Hughes said, “God made men and women” and “guns made them equal.”
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) refused last year to intercede and reverse a Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruling that upheld the “assault weapons” ban in Chicago’s Highland Park. Associate Justice Clarence Thomas dissented–Antonin Scalia joining him–suggesting that wordsmiths were finding categories of guns to ban by listing types of firearms outside those explicitly in focus in District of Columbia v. Heller (2008).
Colorado 4th District Judge Gilbert Martinez told the Colorado Supreme Court that details regarding the background and home contents of Planned Parenthood shooter Robert Lewis Dear “should stay sealed.”
During the February 14 airing of Meet the Press, Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz said the Second Amendment would be “written out of the Constitution” during a Donald Trump presidency because of judicial choices Trump would make.
Slate magazine claimed Feb. 16 that the death of Antonin Scalia makes the seminal gun rights case District of Columbia v Heller into the new Roe v Wade.
When Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump referred to the invasion of Iraq as “a big fat mistake” during the February 13 CBS News GOP Debate, fellow presidential hopeful Jeb Bush took umbrage, saying, “While Donald Trump was building a reality TV show my brother was building a security apparatus to keep us safe and I’m proud of what he did.”
Comic Jackie Mason says that if Michael Bloomberg is serious about gun control, he should disarm the 12 bodyguards who hedge in his every move.
During a February 15 campaign stop in Denver, gun control proponent Gabby Giffords called Hillary Clinton “courageous” and assured would-be caucus voters that Clinton will fight for gun control by “[standing] up to the gun lobby.”
Donald Trump said he is the “strongest” candidate on the Second Amendment, during an impromptu Feb. 15 press conference in Hanahan, South Carolina.
Delaware gun sales surged in December and January thanks to “nontraditional,” or first time, gun buyers.
The results of New Hampshire–resounding wins for Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump–have some gun control groups pivoting from away from Hillary Clinton and hoping Michael Bloomberg will step in to win the day for their side.
During 2010 confirmation hearings for her nomination to the Supreme Court of the United States, then-nominee Elena Kagan responded in the affirmative when asked if the “fundamental right” to go ownership is “settled law.”
On February 14, an Ontario, California homeowner shot and killed an alleged intruder “during a short struggle” in the entryway of the home.
In an interview published February 14, Eagles of Death Metal lead singer Jesse Hughes said the November 13 Paris terror attacks have him carrying a gun everywhere he goes in the U.S.
While he was a commissioner for the City of West Miami in 1999, Marco Rubio voted to ban guns in “county and municipal parks” and other recreational areas and facilities.
On Febuary 14, the Arkansas State University campus was placed on lockdown after “costumed actors” in a student film project were reported as “intruders.”
During the February 14 airing of This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz stressed that the Senate cannot allow Democrats to use Antonin Scalia’s death to erase the Second Amendment by writing it out of the constitution.
The Feb. 13 death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia gives progressives on the Supreme Court an opportunity to gut the Second Amendment by reinterpreting it as a limited, collective right rather than individual right.
After learning the news of the February 13 death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, Senate Judiciary Chairman Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) issued a statement praising Scalia’s intellect and made clear the Senate must hold to “80 years” of precedent in not
The late Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia was a bulwark for the individual right to keep and bear arms. He voted with the majority in the seminal case of District of Columbia v Heller (2008), a decision that defended the
San Francisco city attorneys have responded to a lawsuit by the family of Mario Woods by arguing that San Francisco Police Officers were justified in the shooting that killed Mario Woods. Breitbart News previously reported that Woods was shot December
A Harford County sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed inside an Abingdon, Maryland, Panera Bread restaurant on February 10, despite the fact that the Panera Bread is a gun-free zone.
A Fairborn, Ohio, police officer is on paid leave and his comments under investigation for posting “Love a Happy Ending” following the suicide of a Black Lives Matter organizer.
The police in Queensland, Australia, confiscated an air-powered T-shirt launcher from the Townsville Crocodiles, an Australian pro-basketball team, by claiming the popular device is a “category B weapon” that must be registered with the government.
A uniformed Sheriff’s Deputy was denied entrance to the Fox Theater complex in downtown Atlanta because the deputy was carrying his service weapon on his hip.
