A recently published statistical analysis of homicide rates in New York City finds strong support for the hypothesis that de-policing resulting from the George Floyd protests caused the 2020 homicide spikes.
A federal judge says the ATF can’t arbitrarily classify inert objects as gun parts.
Third Circuit briefing is ongoing in challenge to rifle ban signed into law just a week after Bruen.
Researchers report that many gun owners, especially newer ones, falsely deny owning guns.
The environmentalist and anti-vaccine activist talks about his presidential run and whether he'd jail climate change skeptics.
Now both a violent and nonviolent felon have been found by lower courts to have a Second Amendment right to own weapons. The Supreme Court will likely consider the issue in the near future.
If it's not a sweetheart deal, everyone else deserves the same leniency.
The ruling is likely the first by a state supreme court to undercut the popular forensic technique.
We once ranked No. 4 in the world, according to the Heritage Foundation. Now we're 25th.
The government appears to agree that Charles Foehner shot a man in self-defense. He may spend decades behind bars anyway.
Only 20% rely on armed private security personnel, and 5% on uniformed police officers.
The Seventh Circuit so holds, applying Wisconsin tort law, and not reaching the 47 U.S.C. § 230 issue.
Government officials have neither the right nor the credibility to stand in the way.
The decision highlights the injustice of a federal law that bans gun possession by broad categories of "prohibited persons."
As pot prohibition collapses across the country, that policy is increasingly untenable.
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Manufacturing improvements made affordable many types of guns that previously had been available only to the wealthy
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Manufacturing improvements made affordable many types of guns that previously had been available only to the wealthy
The Administration is hoping that bad facts will make bad law.
"[O]ne [tree-cutting] crew member made sexually suggestive gestures towards his fiancée and another waved a running chainsaw towards his dogs with the apparent threat to dismember them ...."
The state defied a Supreme Court ruling by banning guns from myriad "sensitive places."
U.S. District Judge Robert Payne concluded that 18-to-20-year-olds have the same Second Amendment rights as older adults.
"If you don't trust central authority, then you should see this immediately as something that is very problematic," says the Florida governor.
Mass shooters typically do not have disqualifying records, and restrictions on private gun sales are widely flouted.
A preliminary injunction in Illinois may signal the demise of a long-running public policy fraud.
A new report details a startling trend: Federal agencies with no obvious law enforcement purview are spending millions each year on guns and ammunition.
The banned “assault weapon” features improve accuracy and reduce the risk of stray shots.
of an unrestricted concealed carry pistol permit," says N.Y. appellate court.
Once again, firearm-averse legislators chase after a restriction-averse public.
A three-judge panel concludes that bump stocks cannot be considered machine gun parts under the rule of lenity.
It took years to break our society; we’ll be a long time making repairs.
Bullet speed matters, but so does bullet weight
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