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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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Texas Self-Defense: Smoke shop clerk shoots, kills masked robber :: 06/03/2015

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A local store clerk fought back and now a would-be crook is dead. His accomplices are on the run.

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Florida Self-Defense: Cab driver shoots robber in self-defense :: 06/02/2015

Sebastian FL. (CBS12) Sebastian Police are investigating an alleged attempted armed robbery that turned fatal early Saturday morning. Police say they responded near Periwinkle and Concha Drive around 12:45a.m, after a cab driver reported he was robbed at knifepoint.

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Georgia Self-Defense: Felon Attempts To Shoot Cop on Camera, Fails, Dies :: 06/02/2015

It seems these days that people criticize the police for everything that they do, sometimes to the point of absurdity.

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Georgia Self-Defense: Open Carrier Stops Liquor Store Mass Shooting :: 06/02/2015

A Conyers, Georgia open carrier returned fire at a man who had already killed two people. The attack appears to be a planned mass shooting. The attacker was armed with a semiautomatic pistol, which he is seen firing in the video above. When the open carrier, Todd Scott, returned fire, the active shooter stopped the attack, and fled the store . . .

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Colorado Self-Defense: Would-be victim shoots 3 armed robbers, killing 1 :: 06/01/2015

An attempted robbery outside an Aurora, Colorado, condominium late Friday night ended with all three suspects being shot – the district attorney said the man who pulled the trigger won’t face any charges.

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Deadly force rules set in statutes :: 05/30/2015

It was just 16 months ago Shreveport great-grandmother Elzie Pipkins stared down a 16-year-old who’d broken into her home and held her at gunpoint.

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Texas Self-Defense: Armed citizen stops violent carjacking, learns not to judge a book by its cover :: 05/30/2015

A couple enjoying an evening out for dinner at a high-end shopping center in Houston last week became the targets for an attempted carjacking, but the tables quickly turned when the suspects discovered that the potential victim had a handgun in his car.

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With Friends Like These: 'Why Police Shouldn't Use Glocks'.!? :: 05/30/2015

Ft Collins, CO –-(Ammoland.com)- “Friends” Like These: I’ve been, and continue to be, involved as an expert assistant in a number of product-liability lawsuits, many involving Glock pistols.

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Alabama Self-Defense: No charges expected for Alabama woman who shot boyfriend :: 05/29/2015

A domestic disturbance in Huntsville, Alabama, early Tuesday morning ended with a 32-year-old man in the hospital with a gunshot wound, but authorities say the woman who pulled the trigger isn’t likely to face any charges.

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Concealed Carry Myths: Double-action Handguns Suck for Self-defense :: 05/29/2015

Recently, there has been much rekindled and rehashed debate on whether striker-fired guns are the spawn of Satanic fire-breathing seahorses or the most effective self-defense technology ever to grace a holster.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: No Charges To Be Filed After Two Brothers Shot In Wednesday Night Dispute :: 05/29/2015

No charges will be filed against the shooter in a domestic dispute Wednesday night in which two brothers were shot. The magistrate found no probable cause to file charges against 28-year-old Joshua Edwards. It has been determined that the shooting was in self defense.

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Open carry versus concealed carry: Size matters :: 05/29/2015

On Tuesday the Women’s Defense League of New Hampshire held a press conference to discuss the results of a poll they conducted. The poll proves that a majority of Granite Staters are against allowing the state-sanctioned discrimination of the current pistol license law to continue.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Fatal shooting ruled a self-defense case :: 05/28/2015

A man shot a family member on Memorial Day in self-defense, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Texas Self-Defense: Business owner shoots, kills would-be burglar :: 05/28/2015

The owner of a trucking company in northeast Houston shot and killed a man trying to steal from  his business Friday night, authorities said.

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Washington Self-Defense: Police: Covington woman shoots ex-husband in self-defense :: 05/28/2015

COVINGTON, Wash. - A woman shot her ex-husband overnight, but investigators say it appears to be a case of self-defense and the woman was not arrested.

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Responses to Waco Gunfight reveal ignorance of armed citizens' role :: 05/27/2015

The recent shootout between biker gangs in Waco, TX has drawn the predictable response from advocates of gun control.  The Texas chapter of Moms Demand Action, for example, issued a statement that uses this incident to criticize legislation allowing the open carry of handguns and calling for universal background checks and for keeping guns off college campuses, following the advice never to let a big deal in the news go to waste.  What allowing carry license holders to defend themselves at college has to do with what happened in Waco isn’t addressed, probably with good reason.

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Rising number of women apply for concealed carry permit :: 05/27/2015

Beckley (WVVA) Gun advertising has traditionally been geared toward men but is now turning to women as they are increasingly becoming driving force behind firearm sales. 

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Johnston woman says she shot at armed intruders :: 05/26/2015

A Johnston County woman was wounded late Thursday during an apparent home invasion, but she got some shots off herself at the fleeing intruders.

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Utah Self-Defense: Utah Man Dies Committing Home Invasion :: 05/26/2015

A Pleasant Grove, Utah man shot and killed his neighbor Sunday morning as the neighbor attempted to force his way into the man’s home from his second-story balcony.

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Missouri Self-Defense: Neighbor shoots and kills neighbor in Annada :: 05/25/2015

ANNADA, Mo. (KSDK) - A man is dead after being shot by his neighbor and police say it was self defense.

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