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PA Bill Number: HB335

Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.

Description: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons. ...

Last Action: Removed from table

Last Action Date: May 1, 2024

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Michigan Self-Defense: Michigan sheriff: Girl, 11, hides in closet with shotgun, scared off burglar :: 02/03/2015

NORTH BRANCH TOWNSHIP, Mich. -

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Texas Self-Defense: Customer Kills Gunman Who Fired Into Texas Restaurant :: 02/03/2015

HOUSTON (February 2, 2015) A Harris County Attorney’s Office investigator who was eating at a Houston-area restaurant shot and killed a gunman who fired several shots into the business.

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Georgia Self-Defense: Georgia Man Kills Craigslist Robber, Ends Crime Spree :: 02/01/2015

Just days after an elderly Marietta, Georgia, couple were killed responding to an ad on Craigslist, a dog breeder and his friend were confronted in a similar set-up robbery attempt at a Stone Mountain home.  Fortunately for both men, the breeder's friend came armed:

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Arkansas Self-Defense: Arkansas Domino's Manager Pulls Her Gun And Drives Off Trio Of Armed Robbers :: 01/31/2015

Blytheville, Arkansas Domino’s pizza manager Sarah Cherry is no shrinking violet. When a trio of hoodie-wearing armed robbers held up her counter staff, the manager walked up from the back of the store to investigate the commotion. One of the robbers then made the mistake of firing his handgun at her.

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Louisiana-Self-Defense: Frenchmen Street musician shoots gutter punk in self-defense :: 01/31/2015

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - The NOPD is backing a musician`s claim that he shot a man outside a Marigny nightclub in self-defense.  Some think the confrontation escalated due to what locals are calling the growing epidemic of gutter punks.

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Minnesota Self-Defense: Woman shoots ex in chest as he beat her, tried 'to get answers' :: 01/31/2015

A man is facing charges following a domestic dispute earlier this month which resulted in his ex-girlfriend shooting him in the chest inside her Mounds View, Minnesota, home.

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Michigan Self-Defense: Southgate police: Intruder shot after breaking into home :: 01/30/2015

A 19-year-old is dead after breaking into his neighbor's home early Thursday morning and being shot by the homeowner, Local 4 has learned.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Burglar Held At Gunpoint By Homeowner :: 01/30/2015

Thanks to the watchful eye on a neighbor, a North Carolina homeowner was able to come home and catch a burglar in his home.  The neighbor noticed a suspicious vehicle in the driveway and called the homeowner, John Painter, to let him know.  When her arrived home he found his door forced open and when he went inside he found a man inside.  He retrieved his handgun, held the burglar face down and called 911.  All to often neighbors don’t help each other and make the calls, or investigate things that might be suspicious.

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Store Clerk Snatches Gun Out of Armed Robbers Hand in One Clean Motion :: 01/30/2015

A store clerk in England performed a pretty bold move during an attempted armed robbery. In one clean motion the clerk grabs the gun right out of the would-be robber’s hand.

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Texas Self-Defense: Gunfight Breaks out During Home Invasion :: 01/30/2015

A gunfight erupted during a home invasion Thursday north of Donna. The incident happened just before 6 a.m. in the 1900 block of Laurel Court. Deputies said four armed men stormed the mobile home.

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"The Gun Was The One Thing That Made Them Run" :: 01/30/2015

Two University of Central Florida students say that the only thing that kept them from being seriously injured or killed in an armed robbery was the fact that one of their father’s made sure that she had a gun to protect them from predators.

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Florida Self-Defense: Father and son subdue two gunmen threatening a mom with kids (VIDEO) :: 01/29/2015

A minor vehicle accident Saturday night in Orlando could have turned violent when the driver and passenger of one car, both armed, approached the other filled with a woman and her kids, but a father and son stopped were there to save the day.

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Tips from pro shooter Jessie Duff (VIDEO) :: 01/29/2015

Pro shooter Jessie Duff shares advice to women interested in shooting and tips to sharpen your skills on the range at the 2015 Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas.

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D.C. Grants First Concealed Carry Permits, Ending Decades-Long Prohibition :: 01/28/2015

The Metropolitan Police Department has granted its first concealed carry permits, effectively ending the longstanding ban on carrying handguns in public that was deemed unconstitutional by a federal judge last year.

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Minnesota Self-Defense: Shooting at City Hall - Councilman Draws His Concealed Gun and Covers Colleagues :: 01/27/2015

A shooting took place during a city council meeting in New Hope, MN last night. According to local media reports:

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Texas Self-Defense: Pistol whipped rapper kills 1 of 2 robbers, protects mom with kids :: 01/27/2015

A brutal home invasion and robbery in Houston Tuesday night came to an abrupt end when one of the victims, after being beaten by the suspects, was able to slip away and grab a gun from his car.

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Utah Self-Defense: Armed Citizen Picks Beef With Armed Robber At Utah Arby's, Finds Out She's Sauced :: 01/27/2015

A woman armed with a knife attempted to rob an Arby’s in Vernal, Utah, but a customer with a handgun took exception to her behavior, and held her at gunpoint until police arrived:

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Girls Just Wanna Have Guns :: 01/26/2015

Regis Giles, gun-rights activist and creator of Girls Just Wanna Have Guns.com, is a Millennial voice for Second Amendment rights and self-defense. In her view, women need guns for their own protection.

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Women Continue To Line Up For Concealed Carry Permits :: 01/25/2015

Women are the next frontier for the firearms industry. Female gun ownership has nearly doubled between 2005-2013, and as Katie reported from Shot Show in Vegas this week, the number one reason women become gun owners is for self-defense, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation:

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Florida Self-Defense: Man shot in forearm in East Bremerton :: 01/24/2015

EAST BREMERTON — A man who was shot by his girlfriend at her home Friday morning was arrested on suspicion of second-degree assault.

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