March 2, 2010Today was a huge day for the Second Amendment and the gun community - oral arguments in the long awaited case of McDonald v. City of Chicago. Will the United States Supreme Court extend the reach of the Second Amendment to each and every state in the...
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Month: April 2010
What if the police confront me?
1. Don't Speak. Shut up! Do not talk! Do not attempt to convince the officer that you are innocent. Everyone is innocent, no one should be arrested and no one should be in jail - that is what the officer hears every day. Usually, when people speak to officers they say...
We Should All Learn a Lesson From Tiger Woods
Last week, Tiger Woods apologized to the world.Of more importance is what he did not say at the time of the incident.Amid the initial media reports swirling around at the time of the automobile accident, the most striking thing is the on-target advice Tiger Woods must...
The aftermath of the FBI’s shooting in Detroit
Often, Monday morning quarterbacks rush to judgement, especially when it comes to the issues of firearms and self-defense. Such is the case regardless of whether the shooter is a sworn law enforcement officer or a civilian lawfully in possession of a firearm. Take the...
Sexting: Parents Beware!
Every parent should be aware that a disturbing new activity is rising among teenagers that could result in the criminal prosecution of teens and even younger children. Can you guess what this activity is? Everyone knows what "texting" is... but teenagers and even...
More Americans are packing heat
Recent media articles suggest that more Americans are carrying concealed than ever before. According to a recent MSNBC.com article published on March 24, 2010, "From its beginnings in the 1980s, the "right-to-carry" movement has succeeded in boosting the number of...
Mental training for gun owners: Legal tactics for self-defense
Law of Self Defense 101 Course For CPL / CCW holders and concerned citizens who want to prepare for the legal consequences of a violent encounter. Learn legal tactics and how to avoid common mistakes. Taught by a former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney,...
Feds on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter: Who is checking up on you?
We've all heard it a hundred times: be careful of the personal information you post on Facebook and other social networking sites. By now, we all know that criminals can use information about your whereabouts (such as your vacation dates) to locate an empty house. And...