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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Combined Suicide and Murder Rates by Country :: 11/19/2015
The chart shows the combined suicide and intentional homicide rates for 26 developed nations. It is always hard to come up with a list of countries to choose, so I let the Washington Post choose this list. They conveniently came up with the list in an article on suicide. As with most international comparisons, one of the major questions is: What countries do you choose to compare? It makes an enormous difference, and can cause exactly opposite conclusions . . .
Gun Sales, Concealed Permit Applications Surge After Paris Attacks :: 11/19/2015
In the days since the heinous terror attacks in Paris took 130 innocent lives and wounded hundreds more, Americans have flooded into gun stores to purchase new guns and sign up for concealed carry permit classes in their respective states.
Lies, Damn Lies, and School Shooting Statistics :: 11/19/2015
We are closing in on the third anniversary of the most horrific gun-related crime in modern memory — the 2012 mass murder of children and teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
Look No Further than Your New Jersey Neighbor for Easy Guns! :: 11/19/2015
USA – -(Ammoland.com)- “Need a gun? Your Manasquan area neighbor could easily sell you a semi-automatic,” Tom Davis of The Patch advises New Jersey readers.
Majority of White Liberal DC Residents Hate The Second Amendment :: 11/19/2015
Surprising no one, white liberal Washington, D.C. residents want black Washington, D.C, residents disarmed, and they’re quite happy to throw the Constitution in the trash in order to get their way:
NRA Slammed for Not Supporting Law Giving Attorney General Arbitarary Power to Deny Rights :: 11/19/2015
The New York Daily News had a colorful headline today accusing the National Rifle Association (NRA) of conducting a "sick jihad" for opposition to a proposed law, one the News asserts they are to blame for not passing, that would give the Attorney General carte blanche to deny both federal firearms dealer licenses and the ability to legally buy a weapon to pretty much anyone he chooses, under the rubric of those who give "material support" to terrorism and whom she believes is a threat.
Trump: Paris Attacks Could've Been Stopped By "A Guy Like You Or Me" With A Gun :: 11/19/2015
Donald Trump said on Wednesday that, if he or somebody else with a gun had been present during last Friday’s attacks in Paris, things would have gone differently.
Yes, The Paris Attacks Might Have Ended Differently If The French Had Concealed Carry :: 11/19/2015
Various politicians and pundits have shared their opinions in recent days on whether or not Frances restrictive gun laws played any role in this past Friday’s terror attacks in Paris.
Are college campuses islands of intolerance? :: 11/18/2015
We seem to be awash in political correctness and suppression of free speech.
Chicago women fight back on gun violence: No guns or no sex :: 11/18/2015
Chicago - Gun violence on Chicago's Southside has been a never-ending and horribly tragic story. The recent shooting deaths of a nine-year-old child and a 20-year-old aspiring model have prompted one woman to take action by saying, "no more guns, or no sex."
Did Terrorists Have A 91 percent Success Rate With Buying Guns In America? :: 11/18/2015
In the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris, and the ongoing hunt for other armed terrorists across Europe, many are asking how terrorists are getting AK-47 assault rifles into France, which has very restrictive gun-control laws in place.
I'd Rather be in Texas than in France :: 11/18/2015
I looked at this article about the strength of the French and British police force. France can put 278 thousand armed police on the street in an hour. That sounds like a lot until you realize that France has a population of 66 million. That is about one armed policeman per 200 people.
New Jersey Lawmakers Propose Rehaul of "Smart Gun" Law :: 11/18/2015
It has been nearly 13 years since New Jersey legislators passed the controversial Childproof Handgun Law, or the so-called “smart gun” law. Approved in December 2002, the law states that if a personalized handgun—a firearm that can only be fired by its owner—is available for retail purchase anywhere in the country, then in three years no New Jersey firearms manufacturer or dealer could sell anything other than personalized handguns.
Philly mayor says American gun violence is same as Paris terrorism :: 11/18/2015
Coming on the heels of the Paris tragedy, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter remarked Monday there is no distinction between gun violence and international terrorism.
Rhetoric about effects of campus carry on minorities misplaced :: 11/18/2015
In a desperate final bid to halt the implementation of Texas’ new campus carry law, the University of Texas professors behind Gun Free UT are feverishly trying to bury the issue beneath a mountain of racially divisive rhetoric.
Senator David Leyonhjelm warns the US not to adopt Australia's gun control laws :: 11/18/2015
Senator David Leyonhjelm has labelled Australia "a nation of victims" and discouraged the United States from following Australia's example on gun control.
The NRA Is Absolutely Right to Fear the 'Terrorism Watch List' :: 11/18/2015
The New York Daily News knows on whom we all be focused in the wake of the shootings in Paris. Why, it’s the good ol’ NRA!
Western Pa. sheriffs eye surge in gun carry permits after Paris attacks :: 11/18/2015
Josh Loalbo and Rob Carrig said they had been planning to apply for licenses to carry concealed handguns.
Brazil Set to Recognize Individual Gun Rights :: 11/17/2015
Brazil’s congress is set to vote on legislation that would eliminate many of its restrictive gun laws and recognize the right for individuals to own guns for self-protection.
Gun advocate defends Campus Carry laws :: 11/17/2015
Criminals love gun-free zones. Unfortunately, they are not alone, because many of those who are unaware of the truth about Campus Carry laws join the criminals in wanting to keep SMU a “victim disarmament zone.” But Campus Carry is easy to support when you know the facts:
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