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Failed ATF sting in Milwaukee yields more disasters... 27 Aug 2013 | 08:34 am
Story here. "Among the screw-ups and failures uncovered by a Journal Sentinel investigation: Agents hired a brain-damaged man to promote the store and set up drug and gun deals, then turned around an...
Interesting thought 25 Aug 2013 | 10:10 pm
With print media declining, and newspaper companies being sold for scrap value, gun magazine sales are soaring. It's a new world....
Proposed changes to Form 4s 24 Aug 2013 | 01:50 am
An early notice of a proposal to amend the NFA regulations. The present regulations and form 4 require that an individual submit photo and fingerprints, and get a chief LEO to certify that he is a nic...
Lawyers, historians, and originalism 24 Aug 2013 | 01:26 am
I see an interesting discussion on the subject, between Seth Tillman (National University of Ireland) and Mike Rappaport (U of San Diego). Another consideration is functional: a historian can afford ...
Prof. Nick Johnson's new book 23 Aug 2013 | 10:52 pm
"Negroes and the Gun: The Black Tradition of Arms." "Chronicling the underappreciated black tradition of bearing arms for self-defense, law professor Nicholas Johnson presents an array of examples re...
Insight on the three "bored" teens who killed Chris Lane 21 Aug 2013 | 11:51 pm
PJ Media has the story. The Australian papers are reporting that the killers members of the Crips, and meant to kill another juvenile because he'd refused to join. They're getting that info from the f...
Randy Barnett on originalism 21 Aug 2013 | 02:57 am
Prof. Barnett's points, as always, are concise and sharp. "If it was genuinely not possible to identify the meaning of language at a previous point in time, then old contracts could not be enforced a...
Interesting campus rule 20 Aug 2013 | 07:53 am
Los Angeles Community College has promulgated regulations banning even non-operational firearms used in safety classes because (in words of one trustee), "We should make sure that students don't come ...
Difference between Massachusetts and Florida 19 Aug 2013 | 04:40 am
Massachusetts: "In court, prosecutors described a brutal and determined attack, saying Jared Remy assaulted Martel in the kitchen, living room, on a stairway and then pinned her to the ground in the ...
Fast and Furious: more guns at Mexican crime scenes 19 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
Three more guns have turned up. As the article notes, the mainstream media seems more interested in rodeo clowns just now.
