The family of an Indianapolis man accused of murdering a police officer is saying that the tragedy could have been avoided if the officer had remained in his vehicle instead of confronting the suspect who was armed with a semiautomatic rifle.
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Family of man who killed cop- ‘Could have been avoided if officer stayed in car’
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 9, 2014 { 3 comments }5 tips for winning hearts, minds of anti-gunners
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 9, 2014 { 39 comments }How do you win over the hearts and minds of anti-gunners? Well, it’s not easy, but if you remember to do these five things you’ll stand a real chance to turning a foe into a friend.
Iowa town reviewing measure mandating carry cases for all toy guns
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 8, 2014 { 12 comments }Since it’s not always easy to tell a real gun from a faux gun, the city council in Burlington, Iowa, is reviewing an ordinance that would ban carry of toy guns unless they were placed in locked cases.
Intense film recaptures slaying of cop from officer’s POV
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 8, 2014 { 0 comments }“Random Stop,” a student film, captures the slaying of a Georgia Deputy at the hand of a deranged motorist from the Deputy’s POV.
The 10 questions Everytown should have asked on its ‘Gun Sense Voter’ questionnaire
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 8, 2014 { 8 comments }Everytown for Gun Safety released its gun sense voter candidate questionnaire on Monday in an effort to pressure politicians to disclose where they stand on various gun control measures, including background checks and limits on magazine capacity.
Family of slain burglar blame ‘wrong crowd’ for teen’s death
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 7, 2014 { 6 comments }The family of a burglar who was fatally shot while attempting to rob a clothing store near Dayton, Ohio, is pointing the finger at the teen’s “new friends,” suggesting they are the reason the boy broke bad.
Confiscatory gun law gaining traction nationwide
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 7, 2014 { 39 comments }A bill that would allow police to confiscate firearms from a person who is suspected of being a danger to themselves or others is attracting attention nationwide following high-profile mass shootings in California and Connecticut.
New Jersey governor vetoes 10-round magazine bill
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 3, 2014 { 6 comments }On Wednesday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bill that would have banned all magazines holding more than 10 rounds of ammunition.
Fox News asks Americans if owning a firearm is patriotic
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 3, 2014 { 10 comments }Is owning a firearm a sign of patriotism? In an attempt to answer that question, Fox News put that question to 1,018 randomly-selected, registered voters across the nation from June 21-23, 2014.
Missouri teachers prepare to ‘end the fight’ against school shooters
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 3, 2014 { 17 comments }Dozens of Missouri teachers and school staffers are now training to carry firearms while at work to protect students from active shooters. While this is good news for those who value the Second Amendment, it also raises questions about the standards, gear and costs associated with that firearms training.









