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Federal Lawsuit Takes Aim At Vague Definition Of ‘Assault Weapons’
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"A pair of gun rights groups have filed a lawsuit in California alleging that the State’s definition of 'assault weapons' is unConstitutionally vague."
"The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and Calguns Foundation have been joined by Brendan John Richards in their effort to change the wording of the law. Richards, an Iraq combat veteran, spent six days in jail in May 2010 after police found two pistols and a rifle in the trunk of his car." ... |
Safer Streets 2011: Attention all candidates for President
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"Conservative, independent and libertarian candidates running for President need to understand one value which resonates with voters; safer streets will be good evidence of a healthier self-rule. You won’t get safer streets viz-a-viz violent crime without a repeal of gun control." ... |
Are guns becoming less capable?
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... "Those are just a few examples of a common theme among those who object to private citizens possessing the means to protect their families, their liberty, their homes and their lives, and they're all variations of the more fundamental idea that 'a gun's only purpose is to kill.'"
"Those who find these arguments convincing should be very concerned, then, about the fact that there are now more privately owned guns in the U.S. than ever before, with handguns (particularly those that use 'high capacity magazines') and so-called 'assault weapons' (the very guns most often denigrated as existing 'only to kill') leading the way." ... |
As Wisconsin considers CCW, it could take lesson from Washington
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... "Those are just a few examples of a common theme among those who object to private citizens possessing the means to protect their families, their liberty, their homes and their lives, and they're all variations of the more fundamental idea that 'a gun's only purpose is to kill.'"
"Those who find these arguments convincing should be very concerned, then, about the fact that there are now more privately owned guns in the U.S. than ever before, with handguns (particularly those that use 'high capacity magazines') and so-called 'assault weapons' (the very guns most often denigrated as existing 'only to kill') leading the way." ... |
When Does a Crime Victim’s Criminal History Matter?
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"Reporters often turn to murder victims’ criminal records when no other details about motive are available. Critics say this technique can mislead readers –and should be dropped from journalists’ toolkits once and for all." ...
"In Baltimore, 91 percent of murder victims had criminal histories, a 2007 study by the police department found. ..."
"Lifestyle choices play a large part in victimization. Police chiefs from Baltimore to St. Louis often point to that fact after major violent crimes to try to quell concerns that their cities are unsafe—on the grounds that it is criminals, not ordinary law-abiding citizens, who are the primary victims. ..." ... |
How media skews the truth
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"According to the Centers for Disease Control, five states — New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut and Hawaii — rank from 45th to 50th in the nation in gun deaths per 100,000 people."
"The same states have the toughest gun laws in the nation."
"In contrast, Louisiana has the highest gun death rate in the country and some of the most lenient gun laws."
"Coincidence? Not a chance." ...
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Submitter's Note: How anti gunners present a one sided look at weapons to mislead the American Public. Check out the stats from the FBI that were quoted at the bottom of the page of real figures in the comments section from someone who knows the truth. |
FOX: Move over Megan Fox: Rosie Huntington-Whitely takes on 'Transformers'
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"What happens when you cross a cult toy from the eighties and a lingerie supermodel?"
"You get Rosie Huntington-Whitely, a former Victoria's Secret model and star of the upcoming sci-fi flick, 'Transformers 3.'" ...
"'I come from a farm in the middle of nowhere in England,' says Huntington-Whitely. 'You have to remember where you come from and who you are.'"
"And she can fend for herself, thank you very much."
"'I've shot a few pheasants and a few rabbits,' she said. 'I'm probably gonna be hated for that.'" ... |
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