West Virginia Legislature – 2022 Regular Session HB4048
Nicknamed the “WV Keep, Bear and Drive with Arms Act,” House Bill 4048 was passed by the West Virginia Legislature and signed by Governor Jim Justice on March 9, 2022.
Utah Now Has Pretrial Self-Defense Hearings
On May 5, 2021, Utah HB 227 went into effect, in part because of the testimony of a defendant charged with seven counts of felony discharge of a firearm, a third-degree felony. The new law triggers a pretrial, judge-only hearing process once a defendant alleges he or she was acting in self-defense or defense of others.
Has Gun Control Saved Lives? Here Are the Facts
A question that often comes up on both sides of the gun debate is “Has gun control saved lives?” An answer of sorts can be found in studies and statistics, both of which present some of their own downsides and inaccuracies, at times. The simplest answer to this is the most obvious: Criminals behave criminally, and if someone is willing to break the law, creating more laws won’t stop them. In fact, those restrictions typically hinder law-abiding gun owners more than anyone else.
Civil Asset Forfeiture: Fighting Crime, or Policing for Profit?
You may have heard recently about a Chicago woman who had $100,000 taken from her by police at Dallas Love Field Airport. A police dog alerted to her bag, and the money inside was seized by the police. You would be excused for dismissing this as entirely routine, presuming it was part of a drug bust; surprisingly, this was not the case.
Critical Texas Constitutional Carry Update
Will 2021 be the year Texas moves to Constitutional Carry?
Is the System Rigged? What Every Legal Gun Owner Should Know About Jury Selection
You’ve probably watched enough TV crime dramas to be familiar with the basics of the criminal justice system. But have you thought about exactly how juries fit into the process?
Who Can Be Trusted Not To Infringe? The 2020 Election Promises Made By The Major Political Parties
As voters, how do we know what a candidate for the highest office will do to uphold the Constitution? We examined the party platforms to find exactly what has been written, promised, and presented in each party.
The Federal Bump Stock Ban Explained
https://vimeo.com/308291441 Florida and New Jersey Members: Bump stocks are already illegal under
Wisconsin Gun Controllers: Alive and Kicking!
It was widely suggested that Donald Trump’s 2016 election signaled the end
Louisiana: Congressman Steve Scalise On The Mend After Shooting
Louisiana Congressman Steve Scalise (R-1s Dist.) is a strong supporter of the