Just over one-in-four Americans who own a handgun carry a sidearm “all or most of the time” when they are outside the home, and that ratio jumps to slightly over 40 percent among people who live in what they consider an “unsafe community,” according to a newly-released Pew Research report. The same survey revealed a […]
Armed Citizens Catch Escaped Convicts in Tennessee
One day after the New York Times editorialized against the idea of armed private citizens acting in self-defense, an armed Tennessee homeowner is being credited with apprehending a pair of dangerous Georgia prison escapees, with the help of an armed neighbor. Fox News headlined its report by calling the homeowner a hero. Other news agencies […]
Bratton: Euro-style Terror Attacks Coming to US
Terror attacks in Europe are “the new normal” and they are almost certainly coming to the United States, according to Bill Bratton, former New York Police commissioner, the New York Post reported. So, perhaps militia groups like the one profiled in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Monday morning aren’t so foolish after all? According to the story, […]
College Newspaper Columnist gets it Right about ‘Gun Free Zones’
An opinion columnist for the Collegiate Times in Virginia took a swipe at so-called “gun-free zones” late last month, and a poll running with the story suggests a majority of readers agree with her. Amanda Fields, an opinions columnist for the newspaper, wrote that the way “the left has tried to take away gun rights […]
Kim Kardashian: ‘I Know Importance of Armed Security’
In an effort to commemorate “National Gun Violence Awareness Day,” Kim Kardashian inadvertently made the nation aware of something else: she enjoys armed security while evidently advocating for stricter gun control laws that affect average citizens. “After what happened to me in Paris, I know how important it is to be safe and to have […]
In Northwest, Ferry Terrorists Might Face More Than Just Police
While the Pacific Northwest is a long way from Europe, coincidentally in the wake of Monday’s terror attack in Manchester, England, Seattle’s KIRO reported on a Tuesday law enforcement drill about responding to a “security threat” aboard a Washington State ferry. Call it incredible timing of two unrelated events, but the drill brings home the […]
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