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PA Bill Number: HB2663

Title: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal.

Description: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal. ...

Last Action: Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES

Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2024

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Guns for Beginners: Prepare for Multiple Threats :: 08/11/2015

Front Site is right: the average number of attackers in a gunfight is two. And handgun rounds aren’t the super-deadly one-shot killing machines you see on TV; shooting someone with a pistol – any pistol – is no guarantee that they’re going to stop attacking you or other innocent life. The key takeaway here: don’t stop scanning for threats after you discharge your firearm in self-defense. But it’s not as easy to train yourself to do that as Front Site would have you believe. In the video . . .

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How Not To Handle the 2AM Knock At Your Door :: 08/11/2015

A former Marine successfully stopped an attempted invasion of his Hewitt, Texas home. But the execution was a little off. Eric Walters awoke around 1:45am Friday to someone knocking on his front door. Armed, he went to the front door and looked through the peep hole and saw a man on the other side . . .

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Florida Self-Defense: Armed neighbor scares away suspect after brutal beating, attempted rape :: 08/10/2015

A savage attack and attempted sexual assault was thwarted when an armed citizen came to the aid of his neighbor at a Jacksonville apartment early Monday morning.

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Texas Self-Defense: No charges expected for homeowner who fatally shot burglar :: 08/10/2015

HARRIS COUNTY – A homeowner in his 60s fatally shot a man who jumped a fence into his yard and charged at him early Friday evening.

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Georgia Self-Defense: Homeowner Shoots Alleged Intruder :: 08/09/2015

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. -- A man shot an alleged home intruder four times in Fayetteville, Georgia on Thursday.

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Ohio Self-Defense: One suspect still at large in deadly Akron home invasion :: 08/08/2015

AKRON, Ohio -- Police are searching for the second suspect in a home invasion that took place in the 1500 block of Hilbish Avenue just after 2 p.m. Friday afternoon.

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Tennessee Guardsmen Can Now Carry Guns :: 08/08/2015

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Adjt. Gen. Max Haston announced today that Tennessee Army and Air National Guard members with valid state-issued gun carry permits will be allowed to carry weapons at state armories and facilities.

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Maryland Self-Defense: Teen acted in self-defense in fatal Odenton stabbing :: 08/07/2015

ODENTON, Md. —A 16-year-old boy acted in self-defense when he killed a 19-year-old Crofton man after a house party and burglaries, Anne Arundel County State's Attorney Wes Adams said. Police said Jesse Gage Brousseau, 19, of Odenton, and Allen Johnson, 19, of Crofton, were suspected in the burglary of a home July 10 in the 700 block of Sunny Chapel Road in Odenton.

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Minnesota Self-Defense: Victim fatally shoots robber, 16, in Saint Paul :: 08/07/2015

ST. PAUL — A beautiful night with a blue moon brought two adults to a St. Paul river bluff to enjoy the weather, but police said they were soon met with a random act of violence that ended with a 16-year-old dead.

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Nevada Self-Defense: Armed robbery suspect killed after self-defense shooting :: 08/07/2015

LAS VEGAS (KSNV News3LV) – A man is dead and two people are on the loose after police say an armed robbery attempt was prevented with a self-defense shooting.

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Minnesota Self-Defense: 1 dead, 3 in custody after teens attempt to rob CCP holder :: 08/05/2015

What started for one man as an outing at a St. Paul, Minnesota, park Friday night to watch the blue moon ended with a 16-year-old dead after he and three teen accomplices attempted to rob the man.

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ACCORDING TO BRADY: Hero or vigilante? Local gun control questions continue :: 08/03/2015

This is a story about handguns. It’s about two local incidents that occurred in public areas and could have had very different endings. And it’s about events that illustrate core arguments pro and con for packing heat.
This is not, however, an essay on the Second Amendment, but simply an observation that both events occurred on the same day just miles apart.

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Colorado Self-Defense: Concealed Carrier Saves the Day Edition :: 08/03/2015

An employee of Sacred Heart of Jesus church in Boulder, Colorado was at the right place at the right time, and made all the difference in the equation was that he was carrying a concealed firearm.

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Ex-CNN Anchor Lynne Russell Testifies In Court About The Deadly Albuquerque Motel 6 Shootout :: 08/03/2015

Lynne Russell, the former CNN anchor, appeared in court on Friday to give emotional testimony about the Motel 6 shootout that occurred last month.

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Tennessee Self-Defense: Female deputy fatally shoots man during attack at her home :: 08/03/2015

A Bradley County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man who attacked and choked her outside of her Chattanooga home last week.

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Colorado Self-Defense: Armed witness rescued woman from attempted murder outside church :: 08/01/2015

Police describe Heriberto Haro-Luna, drunk and incensed, confronting his recently estranged wife in a Boulder church parking lot, trapping her by the neck and threatening to slit her throat as she uttered final prayers.

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Woman justified in killing unarmed man outside Kendall strip club :: 08/01/2015

A Miami woman was justified in fatally shooting an unarmed man during a brawl sparked by on-stage rap taunts at a Kendall strip club, a judge ruled on Friday.

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Federal HST now available in .380 ACP :: 07/31/2015

First developed for and tested by law enforcement, Federal’s HST has earned top marks for performance in lab tests and real-world scenarios. Now Federal Premium Ammunition is offering HST ammo in .380 ACP.

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Georgia Self-Defense: Man who shot 15-year-old armed robber: 'It's him or me' :: 07/31/2015

An attempted robbery early Tuesday morning in DeKalb, Georgia, was thwarted by an armed citizen who protected himself and another man.

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Navy Officer Confirms Opening Fire On Islamic Terrorist In Chattanooga :: 07/31/2015

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Timothy White has confirmed that he opened fire on the Muslim terrorist* who killed four Marines and a sailor in attacks on two military facilities in Chattanooga, TN, on July 16.

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