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Utah Car-Carry Bill Amended: The bill originally intended to
decriminalize carrying a loaded firearm concealed in a vehicle has been
amended to allow one to be locked in a glove compartment or console.
http://www.sltrib.com/utah/ci_3533805
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Kentucky Castle Bill Advances: A bill to remove a duty to retreat in
one's own home has cleared a committee and advances to the full house.
http://www.wtvq.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=WTVQ%2FMGArticle%2FTVQ_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1137834278419&path=!news!localnews
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Prohibitionists Testify Against Michigan Stand-Your-Ground Bill: As some
states consider expanding the right to use deadly force in self-defense,
a group of gun-control advocates yesterday asked Michigan lawmakers to
defeat a bill that would eliminate people's legal "duty" to avoid a
threat to oneself by walking away or seeking refuge.
http://newstandardnews.net/content/index.cfm/items/2845
http://wwmt.com/engine.pl?station=wwmt&id=23890&template=breakout_state.html
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Parking-Lot Bill Hits Snag In Florida Legislature: The bill that would
have blocked employers from banning the storage of firearms in vehicles
on company lots has apparently been tabled.
http://tampabay.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2006/02/20/daily31.html
Brady Bunch Crows:
http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=61367
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Parking-Lot Bill Still Viable In Georgia: The proposed bill, GA House
bill 998, which has been reviewed and rewritten/substituted by the House
Committee on Public Safety, allows licensed gun owners to legally bring
weapons into the parking lot as long as the weapons stay locked in the
vehicle.
http://www.securityinfowatch.com/online/Standards-and-Legislation/7401SIW320
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Four Strikes, You're Out: A Florida man demonstrating bizarre behavior
attempted to break into four homes. He kicked in the door of the fourth
one and died from a bullet fired by the homeowner.
http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060222/NEWS01/602220398/1006
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Sex Ed vs. Firearm Ed: Ohio is considering a bill that would offer gun
safety training as part of the high school curriculum. While pro-gun
groups are quick to praise such a move as a way to decrease gun
accidents through education, anti-gun leftists are already using their
tired propaganda in opposition of the bill.
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCommentary.asp?Page=\Commentary\archive\200602\COM20060223b.html
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NSSF To Give Out Gun Locks In Tucson: Free gun locks and firearm-safety
handouts will be available through Project ChildSafe during the next
couple of weeks. Project ChildSafe is a nationwide program managed by
the National Shooting Sports Foundation.
http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/117185
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Officer Shot With "Unloaded Gun": A Michigan police officer was shot in
the foot by a fellow officer who didn't think that the pistol was
loaded. (Rule One: All firearms are always loaded. Rule Two: Never let
the muzzle cross anything you're not prepared to shoot.)
http://www.cm-life.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/22/43fccb34c5c6c
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Reporter Enjoyed CCW Course: An Arkansas reporter enjoyed his first
experience firing a handgun in a concealed-carry course. (Two-part story)
http://www.recordtimes.com/rhtn/News/639/
http://www.recordtimes.com/rhtn/Editorial/648/
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Documents Support Cheney's Account Of Hunting Mishap: NBC News has
obtained previously unpublished documents from the Kenedy County
Sheriff's Office. (Of particular interest to those of us who have been
following the Force Science materials about shooting investigations, is
that statement, "Some law enforcement experts say that's an unusually
long period of time, after a shooting, to gather written statements from
witnesses. Ideally, they say, investigators like to get such affidavits
when memories are still fresh, and can't be influenced by other witness
accounts.")
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11509948/
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Kalashnikov Tale: Field & Stream intersperses the story of Mikhail
Kalashnikov and the development of the AK-47 with bits of interview.
http://www.fieldandstream.com/fieldstream/shooting/article/0,13199,1159774,00.html
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John Lott To Speak At New Zealand Firearm-Safety Conference: MP Keith
Locke says at least five of the keynote international speakers have
publicly argued against restrictions on the use of firearms and
represent firearm manufacturers or pro-gun lobby groups.
http://guncontrol.org.nz/index.php?/archives/64-Special-forces-called-into-shut-down-firearms-safety-conference.html
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Stephen P. Wenger
Firearm safety - It's a matter
for education, not legislation.
http://www.spw-duf.info
