Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
DRGO-The Truth Is Being Suppressed :: 06/17/2019
The murderous attack May 31in the Virginia Beach city government building has predictably elicited outrage and opportunism by masses of sensitive, easily triggered [all puns intended] anti-gun activists and legislators. A large fraction of them are of course Democrats running for their party’s Presidential nomination.
Gun Violence Prevention Bills (Congress) Treat Rights as Privileges :: 06/17/2019
Newsweek is reporting that “Two potentially sweeping gun violence prevention bills were introduced to Congress” this week, but what the story didn’t say is that both measures appear to treat rights enumerated in the Constitution as privileges.
London police increase patrols after four people killed in as many days :: 06/17/2019
The murders of at least four people in as many days have triggered a massive investigation by London police and an increase of patrols across the British capital in a bid to stem the eruption of violence.
Gun Groups and Local Sheriffs Challenge Colorado Magazine Ban :: 06/16/2019
In 2013, the state of Colorado enacted a ban on magazines with a capacity of over 15 rounds. The sale, transfer, and possession of “large capacity magazines” became illegal. This legislation came in wake of the Aurora Theatre and Sandy Hook shooting. The state legislature passed this ban, which then-governor John Hickenlooper added his signature to. The ban became law on July 1st, 2013.
Madonna: 'Lack of Gun Control in America' Is a Huge Problem :: 06/16/2019
Left-wing pop star Madonna gave a wide-ranging interview to Reuters in which she described the lack of gun control in America as “frightening” and a “huge problem.”
Are our gun rights being chipped away? :: 06/15/2019
Are we the proverbial frog in the pot? Has the heat been slowly turning up on us and we're just not noticing it? At what point does someone knock on the pot to get us to jump out. What if that's too late? What if many of us have been knocking on the pot and the rest simply can't hear it, or worse yet, refuse to listen.
British Police Handing Out 'Blunt' Knives To Reduce Stabbings :: 06/15/2019
Once upon a time, the British Empire was the bada** of the world. It could go where it wanted and do pretty much whatever it wanted. While the British Empire is often vilified by historians for what it did, at the time, it was somewhat restrained compared to many nations with its colonial holdings.
Guy Writes To Advice Columnist About Lawfully-Armed Daughter :: 06/15/2019
Somewhere along the way, the people of this great nation lost their way, especially when it comes to the subject of guns.
Why balanced reporting about guns is crucial :: 06/15/2019
Kate Nixon worked as a compliance manager on the second floor of Operations Building 2 in the Virginia Beach Municipal Center. The 42-year-old was described as “always helping others.” She was president of the Pembroke Meadows Civic League and a devoted church goer at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church.
Another look at the impact of the controversial 1994 Crime Bill :: 06/14/2019
WASHINGTON (SBG) - The question 25 years ago: how to crack down on violent crime at a time when murder rates were through the roof.
Does the Government have a subrogatable right to regulate us? :: 06/14/2019
The general misconception is that any statue passed by legislators bearing the appearance of law constitutes the law of the land. The U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and any statue, to be valid, must be in agreement. It is impossible for a law which violates the Constitution to be valid. This is succinctly stated as follows: "All law which are repugnant to the Constitution are null and void."
Experts Claim It's Quite Easy To Get Firearms Illegally In Australia :: 06/14/2019
For a while now, a number of anti-gun activists have been calling for Australian-style gun control in the United States. They want us to ban entire categories of guns and make it virtually impossible for law-abiding citizens to get firearms, all to supposedly curb violence.
Guns And Parts of Firearms Reportedly Stolen From ATF Facility :: 06/14/2019
When the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives makes a bust, they generally seize a whole lot of guns. Well, they take what guns are there. Sometimes it’s a warehouse, sometimes it’s three guns hiding under a mattress. Sometimes, they even manage to do it without shooting innocent women and children apparently.
Caution: ATF Nominee Needs Scrutiny :: 06/13/2019
President Donald Trump has nominated Chuck Canterbury to be the first permanent director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) since 2015. Canterbury has been a police officer since 1978 and has served as president of the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) since 2003. His nomination heads to the Senate, where there is not yet a time frame for hearings.
Fact Checker Debunks Ilhan Omar's Anti-Gun Claim :: 06/13/2019
Rep. Ilhan Omar is a special sort of Democrat. One of the new representatives elected during the midterms by the far Left, she’s clearly someone who hates America and would as soon see us under the kind of regime that would stone her to death for holding office.
Missouri High School Principal Suspended Over Pro-Gun Tweet :: 06/13/2019
I’ve talked about the stigmatization of gun ownership in this country a lot. It’s the idea that the anti-gunners work to make it not just illegal to own guns, but socially unpalatable.
Pennsylvania: Bill allowing armed school security officers passes Pa. Senate :: 06/13/2019
The state Senate’s consideration of a bill intended to address concerns that have arisen over which school security personnel could carry firearms erupted into a debate over the need for any firearms in school.
Pennsylvania: Second Amendment divides readers: Is it 'like a civilian nuclear deterrent' or is it antiquated? :: 06/13/2019
Three days after it was published, an op-ed piece challenging the relevancy of the Second Amendment in today’s America continues to be one of the most-popular reads on The Morning Call’s website. And it’s driving quite a discussion on Facebook.
Second Amendment experts dissect 'red flag' gun control bills :: 06/13/2019
Second Amendment legal experts say Colorado’s new “red flag” gun control legislation doesn’t properly protect due process rights and is ripe fpr abuse.
Gun Restrictions Handicap Law-Abiding Citizens Under the Guise of Making Them Safer :: 06/12/2019
In the wake of the tragic shooting in Virginia Beach, Va., that claimed the lives of 12 people, Gov. Ralph Northam has called for a special legislative session to address gun-related violence. Using the shooting as a call to action, he then proposed a variety of restrictions on lawful gun owners – not one of which would have prevented or even mitigated the very shooting used to justify them.
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