Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Pittsburgh, PA Twists English Language To Defend Gun Control Law :: 07/27/2019
Pittsburgh, PA is defending a series of local ordinances approved by the City Council and mayor in violation of the state’s firearm pre-emption law, and one ordinance dealing with “large capacity magazines” has brought out a linguistically and logically tortured argument in an attempt to uphold the law. According to the attorneys for Everytown for Gun Safety, which is defending Pittsburgh’s ordinances free of charge, “using” a magazine has nothing to do with “possessing” a magazine.
The Moral Right to Self-Defense, and the Right to Bear Arms :: 07/27/2019
Do humans have an inherent right to self-defense? The answer doesn’t depend on the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Canadian Drug Bust Finds Guns And Grenades Because Gun Laws Work! :: 07/26/2019
Gun control works! The powers that be in Canada, as well as anti-gunners in the United States, continue to operate on just that belief. They push for laws based on that belief. They parrot it to their buddies in the media, buddies who usually share that belief too.
Conservative think-tank takes aim at Levi Strauss over gun control stance :: 07/26/2019
A conservative think-tank took aim at denim maker Levi Strauss & Co. over their stance on gun control during a recent shareholders meeting.
Lott: New Anti-Gun Study Gets It Wrong, CCW Permit Holders Among Most Law-Abiding :: 07/26/2019
A new study has been making the rounds on mainstream media outlets, and while it may sound familiar, its claim is more radical than any previous anti-gun study to date: an increase in concealed carry permits leads directly to an increase in violent crime.
Pittsburgh argues that gun ordinances do not represent outright ban :: 07/26/2019
A lawsuit filed by four city residents over Pittsburgh’s controversial gun ordinances should be dismissed because it does not prevent them from carrying a loaded gun in the city, the city argued in a court brief filed this week.
Venezuelan Libertarians Say Gun Bans Enable, Empower Maduro :: 07/26/2019
Raise your hand if you knew that there was a libertarian think tank in Venezuela.
Attorney general defends large-capacity magazine ban :: 07/25/2019
Attorney General Kwame Raoul is among 18 attorneys general who are defending California’s ban on large-capacity gun ammunition magazines.
City's push for gun ban at rec centers faces legislative hurdles :: 07/25/2019
City Council will take another shot at banning firearms in some public spaces. Local and state officials plan to join forces to introduce gun-control legislation in the coming months that would outlaw firearms and other weapons in the city’s recreation centers.
The Prophetic Antifederalists :: 07/25/2019
Most school kids are left with the impression that the US Constitution was the inevitable followup to the Declaration of Independence and the war with King George. What they miss out on is the exciting debate that took place after the war and before the Constitution, a debate that concerned the dangers of creating a federal government at all.
Why I don't vote for Democrats :: 07/25/2019
Democrats claim to offer a few things — this list isn't exhaustive, but it covers the big ones. Dems say, "We love the Constitution and can be trusted to make and apply laws sensibly. We know what equality is and can get it for you, and you can trust us: we are logical and reasonable."
Academic Bias: Firearms Study Forgets Differences Exist Between Toddlers And 21 Year Olds :: 07/24/2019
It seems every public health journal is obligated to publish one junk-science article on kids and guns per year. The latest is a “study” published in Pediatrics called “State Gun Laws and Pediatric Firearm-Related Mortality.” It is in the headlines, and it is a mess.
No One Really Needs to Have a Pool in Their Yard :: 07/24/2019
In the news recently, was another celebrity toddler drowning. As horrible as that is, this tragedy was one of over 3500 unintentional drownings that occur yearly in the U.S. , not counting boating accidents. Skier Bode Miller‘s family experienced a similar heartache just last year.
The Constitution Didn't Intend for Us to Have Assault Rifles :: 07/24/2019
In my home state of Alabama, law enforcement officers from the city of Tuscaloosa recently attended a press conference on gun violence. This was organized by local NAACP chapter president Jerry Carter in response to a recent surge of violent crimes committed by teenagers.
Trump Pledges to Protect the Second Amendment & Teen Students Go Wild - VIDEO :: 07/24/2019
Washington, DC – -(AmmoLand.com)- On Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 President Donald Trump was delivering a speech at the Turning Point USA summit in Washington, DC to over 1000 conservative teen students when something unexpected happened that the bias mainstream media will never report.
Anti-Gunners: Gun Ownership Rates Tied to Domestic Homicides, but Not Other Killings, Study Finds :: 07/23/2019
A new study has found that a higher rate of firearm ownership is associated with a higher rate of domestic violence homicide in the United States, but that the same does not hold true for other kinds of gun homicide.
If Stolen Guns Require Gun Bans, Look To Canadian Mounties, Military :: 07/23/2019
In Canada, there’s no Second Amendment. They don’t have the protections on gun rights the way we do.
Indiana's Not To Blame For This Chicago Crime, Mayor Lightfoot :: 07/23/2019
We recently discussed Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s attempt to blame Indiana for her city’s violence while ignoring the problems in Chicago’s criminal justice system, and the website CWB Chicago has a perfect example of the light punishment handed down to armed criminals each and every day in Cook County courtrooms.
NYC Still Trying to Avoid A SCOTUS Fight Over One Of Its Guns Laws :: 07/23/2019
According to anti-gun gun activists, every law they propose is just “common sense”, “reasonable” and all about “gun safety”, not gun control. This is true whether they’re talking about banning the most commonly sold rifle in the country, making it virtually impossible to get a concealed carry license, or banning magazines over ten rounds.
Virginia GOP Targets Gang Members While Dems Target Gun Owners :: 07/23/2019
Virginia House Majority Leader Todd Gilbert (R-Shenandoah) has introduced legislation that targets the most violent offenders in the state’s most violent gangs, and that’s great news for the communities most affected by gang violence. The bill is relatively simple, especially considering the impact it could have. It would bring two different programs to the state of Virginia, both of which seek to address gang violence at the individual level.
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