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There has been discussions regarding the jurisdiction of federal law enforcement in Portland, specifically regarding protestors who commit a criminal act on federal property but then run to local or state property where they believe they are safe from the federal law enforcement agents. Federal...

I had not seen this piece before, though it was written in March of 2006. It's a good read on what the preamble to the Bill of Rights states, and how it affects what should be the correct interpretation of the Second Amendment. http://www.thepriceofliberty.org/06/03/06/greenslade.htm...

http://www.startribune.com/nation/12304971.html Justices rule in favor of defendant on gun issue Associated Press Last update: December 10, 2007 - 9:38 AM The Supreme Court unanimously refused on Monday to broaden the impact of a law that adds extra prison time to the sentences...

If you haven't read this yet, I suggest you do. Too long to post here. Stephen P. Halbrook, “Second-Class Citizenship and the Second Amendment in the District of Columbia,” 5 George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal, Nos. 1 & 2, 105-178 (1995). SECOND CLASS CITIZENSHIP AND THE...

Below is an article from the Minneapolis Star Tribune. How does it relate to guns? Anti-gun folks and politicians, including mayors and police chiefs of large cities never seem to consider the costs of implementing more gun control laws that are ineffective in stopping or preventing violent...

http://gunowners.org/pres08/huckabee.htm Outside of Ron Paul, is Mike Huckabee the GOP candidate who best represents second amendment supporters? Does he have more of a chance than Dr. Paul to get the nomination? How do we pump up his poll numbers? He did well in the Iowa Straw Poll, but...

I'd like to share a post I used in another forum where gun control is routinely discussed. So far, I haven't had any gun control enthusiasts take this on. As the Cowardly Lion gushed in the Wizard of Oz afer he received his courage medal, "Gosh folks. I'm speechless." I don't think that most gun...

A hunting partner and I happened to have purchased identical rifles, unbeknownst to each other. We bought Remington 700 Mountain rifles with detachable magazine. We noticed several markings on the rear of the barrels and were wondering as to their meaning and significance. There is a small...

Here's a link and an excerpt where the Democrats let it slip that they are not to be gun friendly in 2006, in case anyone had any ideas that they have changed their stripes on guns. http://www.democracycorps.com/reports/analyses/Democracy_Corps_March_14_2006_Memo.pdf 1. White rural...

I hadn't seen this posted yet, so here goes. This is a very good article by Eugene Volokh. http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_10_23-2005_10_29.shtml#1130343877 [Eugene Volokh, October 26, 2005 at 12:24pm] 3 Trackbacks / Possibly More Trackbacks The Second Amendment and the...

Here's a link to UCR (Uniform Crime Report) showing the number of officers killed by firearms. They don't specifically list "assault weapons", but you can sort of guess that this would include 9mm (with more than 10 rounds), .223, 7.62X39, and possibly .308. If you look at those categories...

In arguing that the 2nd Amendment bars gun registration, because to register a right is to turn it into a priviledge, which infringes upon that right, someone brought up the point that voting is a right, yet 48 states require you to register to vote. Anyone have any counter points for...

Here is a link to NRO and the author Daniel J. Flynn: http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/flynn200405101147.asp Check out this statement from one of the blissninnies at the Million Moms Mothers' Day March: How many more of these nut jobs can we get to cross North into Canada by...

http://www.startribune.com/stories/1592/4736731.html After the report just before 8 a.m., students were locked inside their classrooms as police searched the building and parking lot. Anxious parents waited outside. Eden Prairie police spokeswoman Stephanie Grant said earlier this morning...