Indefensible: NY Backs Down on Requiring Gun Permit Applicants to Give Social Media Accounts
New Yorkers applying for concealed carry permits will no longer be required to share their social media accounts with police.
Law and the Courts
Former NRA Prez Marion Hammer (Allegedly) Gets Abusive, Disruptive During Deposition With NRA Attorneys
Hammer allegedly directed profanity at Hayden several times throughout the hearing. Hammer is also accused of throwing water from her glass at Hayden during her testimony—which she strongly denied.
Petrolino Sues New Jersey State Police for Violating 1st and 2nd Amendments
Petrolino became curious about the Second Amendment rights New Jersey residents have compared to those of retired state police officers.
Annals of Lawfare: Philadelphia’s Suit Against GLOCK Isn’t About Switches at All, It’s About Selling Guns
This is about the fact that GLOCK exists at all, that GLOCK sells some of the most popular firearms in America, and the fact that the PLCAA still exists as federal law.
Why is ATF Still Leaving Its Options Open for Prosecuting Owners of Braced Pistols?
Career officials may be all too aware of the political priorities of ATF and DOJ senior leadership and may be actively trying to undermine and embarrass their bosses who operate at the political levels.
A Hoplophobe’s Nightmare: 3D Guns Are Getting Good…Really Good
That’s how I found myself in a Central Florida backyard shooting with a newly assembled bright orange AR-15 just off the 3D printer and hoping nothing would go too wrong.
Michigan’s Red Flag Confiscation Law Has Been Used Against Children as Young as Six Years Old
Michigan’s law specifically allows the issuance of confiscation orders against minors, uses an expansive definition of “possession or control,” and allows for the confiscation of guns from persons who are not the subject of the order.
Philadelphia’s Soros DA Larry Krasner Sues GLOCK While Letting Gang Members Run Wild
This isn’t justice, it’s performance art. Scapegoat law-abiding gun owners and a gun company for crimes committed by repeat offenders Krasner’s own policies have let skate.
Mexico Tries to Use International Courts to Attack American Gun Makers and It Doesn’t Go Well
The problem isn’t U.S. firearm manufacturers or retailers. Mexico needs to address the rampant crime and corruption on their side of the border.
Will Minnesota’s Proposed Mandatory Home Inspection Law Be Enough to Prompt SCOTUS Action?
It is part of an overall assault on gun rights not just to limit models but to add layers of regulation for those who wish to retain their weapons.