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NRA Quietly Winning Battles For Looser Gun Laws

AP | ERIK SCHELZIG | Posted 12.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Concealed Weapons Permit, Crimes, Firearms, Violence, Gun Control, Weapons, Nra, Concealed Weapons, Guns, State Rights, Self-Defense, Gun Laws, Brady Bill, Homicide, Convictions, Gun Rights, National Rifle Associaiton, Gun Safety, Public Safety, Politics News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It's been the year of the gun in Tennessee. In a flurry of legislative action, handgun owners won the right to take their wea...

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Crystal Nash Shot Nine Times In Driveway, No Charges Filed

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel | Paul Shockley | Posted 12.11.2009 | Denver

Read More: District Attorney, Crystal Nash, Mesa County, Da, Grand Junction, Shot Nine Times, Woman Shot, Make My Day Law, Woman Killed, Self-Defense, Denver News

District Attorney Pete Hautzinger said Thursday that he will not file criminal charges in the November shooting death of a Pear Park woman, saying she...

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Delusional Self-Defense, Delusional Congressional Vote

Noura Erakat | Posted 11.11.2009 | World

Read More: Palestine, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, House of Representatives, Gaza, War, Violence, Obama, Israel, Self-Defense, World News
Noura Erakat

Rather than condemn Israel's act of aggression, Congress added its name to a pungent piece of manipulative delusion: that Israel's onslaught of Gaza constituted an act of self-defense.

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Roman Polanski, Have I Got a Sentence for You!

Ellen Snortland | Posted 10.16.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Criminal-Sentencing, Women's Rights, Violence Against Women, Rape, Priests, IMPACT Personal Safety, Roman Polanski, Self-Defense, Entertainment News
Ellen Snortland

Why don't you help me and my colleagues in the personal safety community get the word out about a person's human right to protect themselves from emotional and physical harm?

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Johns Hopkins Student From New Jersey Kills Intruder With Samurai Sword

Joe Territo | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York

Read More: Burglary, Wall, Samurai Sword, Robbery, New Jersey, Johns Hopkins, Theft, Self-Defense, Baltimore Sun, New York News
Joe Territo

A Johns Hopkins student from Wall, N.J., killed a man who broke into his Baltimore garage with a samurai sword, according to a report in the Baltimore...

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The Criminal (In)justice System

Saul Segan | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Legal System, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Pharmacist, Criminal Justice System, Self-Defense, Politics News
Saul Segan

Pharmacist Jerome Erslund was accosted by two gunmen in his place of business and is now being charged with murder.

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Scalia's Choice: More Deaths to Defend the Constitution

Sandy Goodman | Posted 07.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Rights, Supreme Court, Scalia, Bill of Rights, Militia, Weapons, Guns, Self-Defense, Second Amendment, National Rifle Association, Constitution, Akhil Reed Amar, Aclu, Goldberg, Amendments, Levinson, Breyer, Tribe, Kinsley, Kaus, Wittes, Supreme Court Guns, Politics News
Sandy Goodman

Congratulations, Justice Scalia! Now we can all look forward to years of arguing over just exactly when, where and how the right to have guns in the home applies.

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