Ten-Day Clock Started For Ohio CCW-Reform Bill: Governor Taft now has
ten days to sign, veto or allow the bill to become law without his
signature. Key points of the amended bill are summarized.
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/article3411.html
Columbus Paper Bemoans Prospective Changes:
http://www.columbusdispatch.com/news-story.php?story=dispatch/2006/12/05/20061205-A1-02.html
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NRA President Profiled: Article (not posted in its entirety) looks at
the alleged anomaly of a Jewish woman being the titular head of the NRA.
http://www.momentmag.com/features/dec06/2006-12_Froman.html
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I'm From The Government And I'm Here To Help You: GOA's Larry Pratt
exposes the case of a Texas gun-store owner who has been maliciously
targeted by both state and federal authorities.
http://www.americandaily.com/article/16659
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Alabama City May Ban Guns At Work: It seems Tuscaloosa city officials
have a problem with their employees showing up to work with guns. The
City Council will vote on an ordinance that could codify the issue in
writing, and employees could be subject to being fired for violating the
rule.
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061205/NEWS/612050332/1007/dateline&cachetime=3&template=dateline
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How Long Will There Be A Fourth Amendment In Philadelphia?: A gun task
force, composed primarily of retired homicide detectives will seek to
persuade city residents to agree to warrantless searches for illegal
firearms.
http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/news/politics/16163063.htm
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New Jersey Shooter Wins In Court: District Judge Diane Repyneck threw
out 17 citations Monday against a 62-year-old township man accused of
violating local gun laws. The judge ruled Richard Seruga was guilty of
one count of disorderly conduct but was not in violation of any other
township laws when he repeatedly fired his gun at a target behind his home
http://www.nj.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-8/116529512664170.xml&coll=2
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Oops, Wrong House: A masked, rifle-armed teenager is dead after breaking
down the door to an Illinois home. The woman of the house was able to
run to her bedroom and retrieve a 9mm pistol. (Wouldn't it have been
safer if the pistol had been holstered on her person?)
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chicago/chi-0612030055dec03,1,2267217.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
More Details Emerge: This case turns out to have several unusual twists.
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/newssun/news/160082,5_1_WA05_SHOOT_S1.article
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Police Department Drops Training Tactic: Huntington Beach police have
stopped hiding guns in cars of people they pull over - a way to test how
rookie officers search a suspect's vehicle - because "it's probably not
the way we should be operating," a department spokesman said Tuesday.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-prop6dec06,1,949618.story?coll=la-headlines-california
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Jury Trial For New Zealand Gun-Shop Shooter: The co-owner of a gun shop,
who shot a machete-wielding robber, has requested a jury trial for his
charges that he illegally possessed the handgun he used on his own
business premises.
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/latest/200612061406/gun_shop_worker_chooses_trial_by_jury
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Stephen P. Wenger
Firearm safety - It's a matter
for education, not legislation.
http://www.spw-duf.info
