By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project It can be problematic to compare the sentence one criminal defendant receives to another. A judge has a wide variety of mitigating and aggravating factors to consider before passing sentence, such as the defendant’s criminal history, whether they’ve shown contrition and the facts of the crime itself. A […]
CCRKBA Rips Brutal Stabbing Attack in Times Square ‘Sensitive Zone’
A brutal attack on a man in New York City’s Times Square—a so-called “sensitive area” where guns have been banned, even if legally licensed—brought a swift reaction from a national gun rights organization which said the restriction disarms the wrong people. In any given year, according to FBI annual crime data, more people are actually […]
Supreme Court Unanimously Rules for NRA in First Amendment Fight
In a unanimous ruling Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court decided in favor of the National Rifle Association in a First Amendment case against a former New York State official who allegedly pressured financial institutions to stop doing business with the 153-year-old gun rights organization. Writing for the court, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor stated, “Government officials […]
ANALYSIS: ATF Agent Who Killed Little Rock Airport Executive Will Likely Walk
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project It appears no one will be held criminally accountable for ATF’s botched March 19 raid, during which 53-year-old Little Rock airport executive Bryan Malinowski was shot and killed in his own home. The post-shooting investigation is as flawed as ATF’s choice of tactics, which caused the killing. […]
South Carolinian Faced 115 Years in Prison Until ATF Admitted They Got Wrong Man
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Special to Liberty Park Press Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, began just like any other workday for Bryan Montiea Wilson, a 33-year-old resident of West Columbia, South Carolina, who had never been in trouble with the law. At 6 a.m., Wilson began his shift at Harsco Rails on West […]
SCOTUS Distributes Five Gun, Magazine Ban Cases for May 16 Conference
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday distributed five potentially seismic gun rights cases involving challenges to gun and magazine bans in two different federal court circuits—the Fourth and Seventh—for conference May 16, and if these cases are granted certiorari, the outcome would impact pending cases in Washington, Oregon, California and bans in at least four […]
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