PA Bill Number: HB1764
Title: In inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.
Description: In inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area. ...
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Last Action Date: Aug 20, 2019
FOAC Monthly Meeting - 09/8/2019
South Fayette Township Municipal Building 515 Millers Run Road, Morgan, PA
Firearms Law Seminar - 09/21/2019
Trop Gun Shop 910 N Hanover St, Elizabethtown, PA
Firearms Law Semnar - 09/28/2019
Wicen's Shooting Range 3179 Mozart Rd, Furlong, PA
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Quote Of The Week
"The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered as the palladium of the liberties of a republic; since it offers a strong moral check against the usurpation and arbitrary power of rulers; and will generally, even if these are successful in the first instance, enable the people to resist and triumph over them." - Joseph Story (Justice) (1833)
The enforcement problems with gun-grabbing Red Flag laws are even worse than you think :: 08/19/2019
Everyone is debating “red flag” laws like they’re some new thing, but California has had variations of them for decades. We call them domestic violence restraining orders, civil harassment restraining orders, workplace restraining orders, elder abuse restraining orders, mental health seizures and prohibition orders, and, more recently, gun violence restraining orders.
Philly Shootout Exposes Real Flaws In Gun Control Arguments :: 08/19/2019
The hours-long shootout and standoff that erupted when a Philadelphia man opened fire on police officers as they attempted to serve a warrant made for an irresistible story for cable news networks to cover live on Wednesday evening. As the situation unfolded, viewers learned that non only had the suspect shot and wounded six police officers, but two others remained trapped inside the row home, pinned down alongside three individuals they had arrested before the firefight began.
U.S. Attorney Blasts Philly DA Over Culture Of Disrespect Towards Cops :: 08/19/2019
On today’s show, Philadelphia talk show host Rich Zeoli tore into the city’s District Attorney Larry Krasner, calling out his soft-on-crime and attacks on police. He’s not the only one.
Lindsey Graham Ignores Due Process Realities With Red Flag Laws :: 08/19/2019
Sen. Lindsey Graham is apparently one of the Republican fans of red flag laws. While President Trump may well have pointed out the big problem with them through a tweet about Chris Cuomo, not everyone got the memo. Among those, Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Supreme Court May Hear Case That Could Leave The 2A In Disarray :: 08/05/2019
North Carolina-based Remington Arms has asked the Supreme Court to decide, once and for all, if gun manufacturers should be held responsible for crimes committed with their product. Remington has been in a drawn out legal battle with a survivor and families of the Sandy Hook shooting that took place in Sandy Hook, Connecticut in 2012. The gunman used a Bushmaster XM15-E2S, commonly referred to as an AR-15, to carry out his attack that left 26 dead, including 20 children and seven adults. One of the victims was his mother.
Judge dismisses challenge to rule banning firearms at House :: 08/03/2019
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to reverse a rule banning firearms inside Representatives Hall in the New Hampshire Statehouse.
Florida AG's To Appeal Anti-Gun Ruling, Not All Officials Happy With That :: 08/01/2019
When a Florida judge decided that preemption laws should amount to nothing more than a strong suggestion, he went against the bulk of the Florida state government’s official position on the subject.
Judge upholds New Jersey limit on gun ammunition :: 07/31/2019
TRENTON, New Jersey -- A federal judge on Monday upheld New Jersey's law that lowers the number of bullets a gun can hold, dismissing a lawsuit filed by a gun rights group.
New Mexico Self-Defense: Break-in Ends in Deadly Shooting :: 08/16/2019
The city of Española had its first fatal shooting of the year Aug. 8 when a homeowner shot an armed intruder.
14-Year-Old Uses Handgun To Defend Sisters From Intruders :: 08/16/2019
Right now, so-called “safe storage” laws are all the rage in anti-gun states. I also kind of see why. When you no little about guns or using one in self-defense, you simply assume that it can be easily accessed should the need arise, but locking up a gun keeps it out of the “wrong” hands, be that burglar or child.
Illinois Self-Defense: Homeowner shot a 14-year-old during burglary attempt. The 5 other teens with him were charged with murder :: 08/15/2019
Five Chicago teens are being charged with murder after a 14-year-old who was with them during an attempted burglary was shot by the homeowner, authorities said Tuesday.
Texas Self-Defense: Texas homeowner fatally shoots armed suspect during robbery attempt, cops say :: 08/12/2019
A North Texas homeowner on Sunday fatally shot an alleged intruder after the suspect pulled out a gun when confronted, a report said.
