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TX: Texas Tech Regents OK Campus Carry Policy Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Texas Tech University System Board of Regents gave the go ahead to campus carry on Tech system campuses after Chancellor Robert Duncan briefed them on the operating policy set to go into effect this summer.

AL: Social Media Helps Catch Butler County Suspects Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Butler County Sheriff Kenny Harden is asking for help finding some stolen guns. Harden says 18 guns were stolen from a Butler County home while the residents were on vacation, during what he believes were multiple burglaries.

SIG Sauer Legion Series P226 Pistol
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Legion is defined as: 1. The principal unit of the Roman army, comprising 3,000 to 6,000 foot soldiers with cavalry. 2. A large military force, especially army. 3. A very large number, multitude. 4. A national association of ex-servicemen. 5. A brotherhood of like-minded individuals who push themselves and their gear to the limits. The first four definitions come directly from Merriam-Webster; the fifth is a new interpretation that SIG Sauer is hoping will resonate with shooters and drive customers toward the company�s new Legion Series handguns, and into the ranks of an exclusive web-based club open only to Legion owners.

Cruz Wants Single Moms to Be Ghetto Blasters Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Ted Cruz said Monday that single moms living in rough urban neighborhoods should pack guns so they can protect their kids. The Republican underdog and Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders took to morning airwaves to kick off their final full day of campaigning, ahead of Tuesday�s GOP and Democratic primaries in New York.

MO: State a Leader in New, Gun-Related Jobs Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
For several years, the demand for guns has continued to rise. "Demand is steadily growing as opposed to a crisis type situation where they're running out to buy something," Kevin Giroux said. Giroux works at Kelley's Police and Tactical Supply in Springfield.

WI: State Hits 300,000 Mark in Number of Concealed Carry Permits
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As of March, Wisconsin has issued 300,000 total concealed carry permits, but the state impact of right-to-carry laws is still widely debated. While this makes up less than 8 percent of Wisconsin�s adult population, concealed carry laws remain controversial. Those in favor argue concealed carry falls under one�s right to defend themselves, while those against say violent crime increases when concealed carry is allowed.

CO: Mountain View Police Officer Won't Face Charges For Shooting, Killing Suspect Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Denver District Attorney Mitch Morrissey has decided not to file charges against a Mountain View police officer who shot and killed a suspect in mid-December. Enrique Gonzalez died in the hospital following the officer-involved shooting at approximately 10:30 p.m. last Dec. 13.

Gun-Controlled Chicago: 169 Homicides Already in 2016
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Chicago has many of the gun controls that Democrats insist are the solution to gun violence � and it also has 169 homicides year-to-date. These 169 homicides are the exclamation point on a previous report that the city witnessed 862 shooting victims between January 1 and April 14 of this year.
The Chicago Tribune reports that Chicago�s total homicide rate for 2015 was 488. With 169 dead in mid-April 2016, the city is on track to either hit 488 or to surpass it by year�s end.

FAA Says Shooting Down Drones is a Federal Crime
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Some judges might think you're allowed to shoot down drones that encroach on your turf, but don't tell that to the Federal Aviation Administration. In response to Forbes' questions, the agency says that shooting down a drone is a federal crime. You're still damaging an aircraft, according to the FAA -- it's just that this one doesn't have a pilot onboard. You could face up to 20 years in prison as a result, which is bound to make you think twice about blasting that drone peeping at your backyard.

SAF Sues Montana Over Law Barring CCW Permits For Legal Resident Aliens Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Montana, challenging the state law that does not allow concealed carry licenses to be issued to legal resident aliens, because only citizens are issued such permits in the Big Sky Country.

Northern Marianas Sees Itself As A Model for Gun Control Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Governor of the Northern Marianas says he wants new gun laws to serve as a model for other states and territories who want some form of gun control. This month Ralph Torres signed a new act into law, emphasizing the importance of putting strict regulations on owning firearms.

Gun Groups Fight California Over Schools Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
People with concealed carry permits sued California, claiming exempting retired peace officers from a law banning guns in schools discriminates against people who are not retired peace officers. Eleven people and four gun groups sued Attorney General Kamala Harris on April 14 in Federal Court.

Ice Cube: Vote Democrat to �Put a Lid� on Gun Manufacturing Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are 2 comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
During an April 15 interview on the set of Barbershop: The Next Cut, actor Ice Cube said he will vote Democrat in the upcoming presidential election as a way to �put a lid� on gun manufacturing. VH1 posted a video of Ice Cube answering questions about gun violence, the upcoming presidential election, and the Black Lives Matter movement in which he said...

AK: Anchorage Man Killed While Photographing People Shooting Guns Near Sutton
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An Anchorage man was shot and killed Saturday while he was trying to photograph others shooting guns, Alaska State Troopers wrote in a dispatch Monday. Just after 8:30 p.m. Troopers were notified that 30-year-old Adam Malaby had been shot near Jonesville Mine Road in Sutton. Investigations revealed that Malaby had been attempting to take photos or video of other people shooting guns and stepped in the line of fire. He was struck by a bullet from a .40 caliber pistol.

NC: Kure Beach to Discuss Banning Guns in Public Places Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Kure Beach Town Council members will be discussing the possibility of banning guns from some public places on Kure Beach at their town council meeting on Thursday, April 21. The public places will include Town Hall, the Community Center, and both Oceanfront Park and Joe Eaks Park.

IN: Fort Wayne Police Say Take Extra Precautions As Guns are Snatched From Car Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Break-ins and robberies are nothing new to area law enforcement officers, but details in the latest ones have caught the eye of Fort Wayne police.

CO: Douglas County School District has Purchased 10 Semi-Automatic Assault Rifles for Security Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Douglas school District has purchased ten long rifles for the armed patrol division.

AZ: State Working to Reduce Suicide by Gun Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The stigma first kills and then quashes. �If we were more comfortable culturally talking about depression and the causes of depression, we would have a far lower suicide rate,� said Kelli Donley, Arizona�s suicide prevention officer.

Cuomo Badgers Sanders On Guns; Boosts Lawsuit Against Gunmakers Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
CNN's Chris Cuomo hounded Bernie Sanders on the 18 April 2016 edition of New Day over his opposition to litigation against gunmakers and dealers. Cuomo spotlighted the lawsuit by some of the families of the Newtown shooting victims and wondered, "Why did you give such a quick no on...whether or not they should be sued?"

Spreading Failure for Profit in California: The Politics of Gun Control Submitted by: Rob Morse Website: http://slowfacts.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Political failure during an election year looks particularly bad. The first thing a politician does is look for someone to blame. Socialist politicians in California decided to blame honest gun owners for the recent surge in crime. The political effects will be wonderful, while the side effects will be horrible. Watch and learn from California�s failure.

In Face Of Attacks, European Gun Owners Fight Back
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Lawful, peaceable citizens in Europe are getting it from both directions today. On one side, suicidal, murderous Islamic terrorists are attacking with increasing ferocity and lethality�from Belgium to Denmark to France to who-knows-where tomorrow. On the other side, European Union officials are seeking to further disarm the law-abiding people who, more than in living memory, need firearms to defend themselves from those attacks.

CA: Uncle of Second Amendment Sports Suspect Speaks Out Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
What started as a burglary here at second amendment sports, quickly turned into a standoff between sheriff's and the three suspects. But tonight residents, nearby employees and even the uncle of one of the suspects are shocked that three teenagers would attempt this type of crime.

NC: Congressional Candidate Holds 'Machine Gun Social' Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A congressional candidate hosted a "Machine Gun Social" to raise money for his campaign for a seat in the 13th District. "The Second Amendment is very important to the voters of the 13th District," said Vernon Robinson.

Concealed Carry on Campus Won't Trigger Wild West, Will Make University Safer Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Amanda Collins was a young college student in Nevada when she was brutally attacked and raped at gunpoint on campus a few years ago.

Victories in Gun Wars Mount in Mississippi, Iowa, Flordia Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
On Friday Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant signed into law the Church Protection Act, which, effective that day, allows church authorities to develop security programs that permit those carrying concealed to protect those churches, granting those individuals the same protections offered under the state�s �Castle Doctrine� laws.

FL: Former Marine Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Former U.S. Marine Ruben Rodriguez knew his life was in danger the moment his gun began slipping from his grip. In January of 2015, he was arrested for shooting and killing Enrique Garcia and is now facing second-degree murder charges. He says Garcia and another man had broken into his shed. Rodriguez says he feared for his life, so he had to shoot.

DE: Houston Moore Shooting Death Was Self-Defense
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No charges will be filed in the shooting death of a 26-year-old man earlier this month in the Houston Moore public housing complex. Wilmington Police Department spokeswoman Cathryn Lindsay said Monday that Travis Coneil Dixon, 24, of Wilmington was acting in self defense when he shot Andraes De�Quan Bryant in the Greenfield Street neighborhood in the early evening hours of April 9. Bryant also lived in Wilmington.

Surge in Gun Sales Helped Created Tens of Thousands of Jobs Last Year Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://inrigare.wordpress.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
An unprecedented surge in gun sales created tens of thousands of jobs last year. The gun industry added 24,763 jobs in 2015 for a nationwide total of 287,986, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation.