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3D-Guns-Court Filings In Pennsylvania v. Defense Distributed - An Interesting Look Behind The Scenes. . . :: 07/30/2018
Earlier today, I blogged about the numerous news reports that an injunction had been sought against Defense Distributed, et al. and that Defense Distributed, et al. agreed to make “its sites unaccessible to Pennsylvania users,” however, at that time, there was no docket for the case. As a docket has now been generated with the filings, it is interesting to see what was actually filed in this matter, which is docketed as Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al., v. Defense Distributed, et al., 2:18-cv-03208 and assigned to the Honorable Paul S. Diamond, a President George W. Bush nominee.
Defense Distributed Sues New Jersey, Los Angeles Over Legal Threats :: 07/30/2018
The authorities threatened the gun-making software and hardware company. Now the company is striking back, citing its First and Second Amendment rights.
Firearm-Related Homicides Surged During Obama's Last 2 Years in Office :: 07/30/2018
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that firearm-related homicides surged during Barack Obama’s last two years in office.
No mystery to Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh's gun views :: 07/30/2018
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh says he recognizes that gun, drug and gang violence "has plagued all of us." Still, he believes the Constitution limits how far government can go to restrict gun use to prevent crime.
PA-Gov. Wolf and Atty. Gen. Shapiro and PA State Police Trash 1st AND 2nd Amendment by Blocking Site for 3D printed gun files :: 07/30/2018
Attorney General Josh Shapiro, Gov. Tom Wolf, and state police said they've now blocked access to 3D downloadable guns in Pennsylvania.
Shapiro Violate Pennsylvania Residents' First and Second Amendment Rights in Precluding Access to 3D Gun Files :: 07/30/2018
Numerous news agencies are reporting that Governor Wolf, Attorney General Shapiro and the Pennsylvania State Police yesterday filed an emergency motion in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against Defense Distributed, DEFCAD, Ghost Gunner and Cody Wilson, to preclude access to their websites by Pennsylvania residents and that Defense Distributed, et al., agreed to make “its sites unaccessible to Pennsylvania users,” all in violation of the First and Second Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, not to mention the numerous violations of the Pennsylvania Constitution.
ACLU Solidifies Its Anti-Gun Image :: 07/28/2018
Years ago, while watching a debate about the ACLU, someone asked why a group that supposedly defends the Bill of Rights ignores the Second Amendment so completely. The other side simply remarked that the ACLU doesn’t fool with it because there are other groups that defend the Second Amendment, but few that focus on the others.
Here's the real reason Democrats are so scared about Kavanaugh joining the Supreme Court :: 07/28/2018
Democrats are getting hysterical about the prospect of Judge Brett Kavanaugh being seated on the Supreme Court. Most of their hyperventilating is nonsense.
Prospects for red flag gun law in Texas plummet as Greg Abbott sees coalescence against it :: 07/28/2018
The chances of Texas passing a so-called "red flag" law after the Santa Fe school shooting continued to drop Friday as Gov. Greg Abbott said he saw a "coalescence" against the proposal.
Trump Facebook Ads Blast Democrats Over Second Amendment :: 07/28/2018
President Trump is channeling his inner Charlton Heston in more than 100 recent Facebook advertisements, imploring his supporters to push back against Democratic dreams of overturning the Second Amendment.
Brady group sues Cabela's over straw gun sale later involved in murder :: 07/27/2018
A national gun control group is going after the big box retailer over the sale of a pistol that was later traded by a felon and used in a shooting that killed a Delaware woman. The Brady Campaign, representing the family of slain 19-year-old Keshall “KeKe” Anderson, announced the lawsuit against Cabela’s filed this week in a Delaware Superior Court.
Gun Control Advocate's Latest Tweet Sums Up The Flaws In Anti-Gunners' Arguments :: 07/27/2018
Ever since the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) came to an agreement that Americans should be legally allowed to download blueprints for 3-D firearms, gun control advocates have began a full-fledged freak out.
Ireland: Huge drop in gun dealerships leading to more smuggling :: 07/27/2018
There has been a “huge drop” in the number of gun dealerships in the Republic, which has led to a surge in the smuggling of shooting products into the State, the Irish Gun Traders Association (IGTA) has said.
Networks Skip BLOCKBUSTER Second Amendment Win in Court :: 07/27/2018
All three networks on Tuesday and Wednesday ignored a blockbuster Second Amendment ruling to come out of the usually liberal Ninth Circuit. The pro-gun rights decision found that Americans DO have a constitutional right to openly carry outside of the home.
SC gun-smuggling operation shipped guns to Bloods gang in NY :: 07/27/2018
COLUMBIA — A gun-smuggling ring from the Palmetto State shipped guns to the Bloods gang in New York, officials said Monday in federal court.
Stricter Gun Laws Didn't Stop This Mass Shooting in Canada :: 07/27/2018
On Monday night, a 29-year-old man opened fired with a handgun on bystanders at a busy intersection in Toronto, Canada, killing two and wounding 13 before being shot to death by law enforcement officers.
With Kavanaugh, Court Could Take Aim at Gun Control Laws :: 07/27/2018
In February, less than a week after a gunman opened fire and killed 17 students and staff in a Parkland, Florida, high school, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas complained that the court was allowing too many gun control laws to go into effect across the nation.
Gun Right Battle, Who's Awake & Who's Sleeping? :: 07/26/2018
Indiana – -(Ammoland.com)- For those who think our adversaries of the Second Amendment are resting or gone away better wake up. They have not let this summer slip away. They are working like never before on preparing for the next wave of attack on gun owners.
Is the Right to Bear Arms Limited to Guns in Plain Sight? :: 07/26/2018
The 9th Circuit has endorsed a distinction that does not jibe very well with modern attitudes. It may seem obvious that the right to keep and bear arms extends beyond your front doorstep. But the Supreme Court has never directly addressed that question, and federal appeals courts have disagreed about the extent to which the Constitution allows states to restrict public possession of firearms. Yesterday a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit added to the confusion by ruling that "the Second Amendment encompasses the right of a responsible law-abiding citizen to carry a firearm openly for self-defense outside of the home."
I Used to Hate Guns and the NRA. Then I Was Mugged. :: 07/26/2018
I’d hated guns since I was a teenager. It was a gun that killed John Lennon, after all. Guns killed President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King.
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