By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon on Wednesday advised California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta that the government will sue the state and its Department of Justice if a new section of the state penal code, which bans the sale of Glock pistols and similar handguns, takes effect as […]
SCOTUS Rules Marijuana Prosecution ‘Inconsistent with Second Amendment’
By Dave Workman The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled unanimously that the government’s prosecution of a man convicted of casual marijuana use while owning a firearm “is inconsistent with the Second Amendment.” The case is known as United States v. Hemani. The ruling amounts to a tectonic shift in how the government deals with […]
DOJ Launches Investigation into Philly P.D. Gun Permit Revocations
By Dave Workman The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division on Tuesday launched an investigation “to determine whether Philadelphia Police use a vague ‘good cause’ standard to cancel permits to carry legal firearms.” Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announced the investigation, explaining, “I have directed the Civil Rights Division, through our Second Amendment Section, to defend law-abiding citizens from local authorities […]
CPRC Report: Lightning Kills More People than Modified Glocks
By Dave Workman Tucked a few paragraphs into a recent report from the Montana-based Crime Prevention Research Center regarding the number of homicides involving Glock pistols illegally altered with so-called “Glock switch” devices is a startling revelation the mainstream media has overlooked. According to the report, during the period of 2021-2024, FBI data says there […]
SCOTUS 2A Decisions on Horizon; More Cases Waiting in Wings
By Dave Workman Sometime between now and the end of June, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hand down rulings on a pair of Second Amendment cases which could have considerable impact on the rights of law-abiding gun owners, and those who use controlled substances. The cases are known as Wolford v. Lopez—which challenges […]
Gannett’s USA TODAY Blasts Guns, Second Amendment Rights, Sanity
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project The Sarasota Herald-Tribune, the last newspaper where I worked, regularly provided outstanding journalism until Gannett bought it in 2019. Before the purchase, we had scores of reporters and dozens of editors. Our print edition could reach nearly 200,000 people on a Sunday. My editors were smart and community […]