By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project In Florida, there are two ways a public official can get into serious trouble – guns and public records. Florida has powerful statutes regarding firearms and the public’s right to official records, and Okeechobee Police Chief Donald Hagan seems hellbent of violating all of them. If a local […]
A federal district court judge in New York has ruled that the state’s restriction against concealed carry on private property open to the public is unconstitutional, handing a victory to the Second Amendment Foundation in a case known as Christian v. James. U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. issued a 43-page decision in which […]
Maryland AG Asks SCOTUS for Delay in Possible Gun Ban Hearing
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has requested an additional 30 days to prepare a response to a petition for certiorari from gun rights groups challenging the state’s ban on so-called “assault weapons,” but the Second Amendment groups oppose the request. The case, which began life as Bianchi v. Frosh, and is now known as Snope […]
Florida Officials Who Banned Guns Prior to Hurricane May Soon Pay for Their ‘Error’
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project The five-member Okeechobee, Florida city council and Police Chief Donald Hagan may each be forced to pay $5,000 personally – without using taxpayer dollars – for violating Florida’s powerful preemption statute, which only allows the state legislature to regulate firearms. As previously reported, the city adopted an illegal […]
Ayoob to GRPC Audience: ‘Historically, Logic Has Been On Our Side’
When deep-voiced Massad Ayoob, president of the Second Amendment Foundation and recognized author and self-defense expert, tells an audience of gun rights activists they have logic on their side, it’s time to listen and learn. Ayoob, speaking at the recent Gun Rights Policy Conference in San Diego, opened his remarks by explaining the “10-80-10” rule. […]
Florida Police Chief Learns Hard Lesson, Un-bans Guns and Ammo
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project OPINION: Donald C. Hagan, the Chief of the Okeechobee, Florida Police Department, doesn’t appear to be enjoying his time on the national stage. Hagan had to take some time off, his spokesman said Monday, because he is receiving personal attacks from across the country. As reported Monday, Hagan […]
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