Smith & Wesson Snubs Police with "Commemorative" Revolver
Smith & Wesson, which manufactures a revolver that can penetrate the body armor has issued a special "commemorative" revolver to celebrate the end of a law strongly supported by the police.
Smith & Wesson, which manufactures a revolver that can penetrate the body armor has issued a special "commemorative" revolver to celebrate the end of a law strongly supported by the police.
Russ Wellen | Posted 07.04.2008 | Living
There's an even stronger impulse driving some to the vigilante act than grandiosity: the realization that if you do nothing, you've essentially allowed yourself to be held hostage, not necessarily to the perpetrator, but to fear.
Russ Wellen | Posted 07.01.2008 | Living
If spontaneous and proportional to the crime, the vigilante act, as opposed to the practice, is not a crime. In fact, there's no shortage of situations which call for taking the law into one's hands.
Paul Helmke | Posted 06.18.2008 | Politics
The gun lobby made "guns-on-campus" bills a big priority across America this year, and what do they have to show for it? A goose egg.
Diane Dimond | Posted 06.06.2008 | Home
The people we entrust to protect us say these weapons save lives. I say those who want them banned are leaving a threatened officer no choice but to react with deadly force. And that would be a shame.
Aaron Greenspan | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
The aggregate efforts of all of the lawyers I have hired have yielded more dishonest behavior than the issues I was hoping to address with their help.
Kent Greenfield | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics
Att. Gen. Michael Mukasey came to Boston College Law School last Friday and offered a substantive, and deeply troubling, message to our graduates.
Paul Helmke | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics
If you have yet to visit the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, I encourage you make it part of your plans on your next trip to Washington, D.C.
Jackson Katz | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics
The following is a conversation between the philosopher Douglas Kellner and cultural critic Jackson Katz about school shootings and the crisis in masc...
Paul Helmke | Posted 11.15.2007 | Politics
Another prominent member of the nation's law enforcement community has spoken out for common-sense gun laws. Col. Gerald Massengill, now retired as a ...
Paul Helmke | Posted 10.15.2007 | Politics
In California now, police will be able to use shell casings that a gun fired, marked with the make, model and serial number of the weapon to trace the gun back to its first purchaser.
Jeff Dorchen | Posted 10.10.2007 | Politics
It's not surprising that cops and their superiors don't understand the difference between law enforcement and tyranny.
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Josh Sugarmann | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics