Tag Archives: crime

VPC’s latest study is debunked

VPC claims that loose gun laws, and in particular “right to carry,” is associated with higher crime rates. Howard Nemerov takes them on , showing how they discarded much of the data, and the full dataset cuts the other way.

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80 yr old Chicagoan defends self with illegal handgun

Story, at Crime, Guns, and Videotape . A masked robber, with a long rap sheet, burst into the elderly couple’s home, and collided with a .38 projectile going the other way.

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80 yr old Chicagoan defends self with illegal handgun

Story, at Crime, Guns, and Videotape . A masked robber, with a long rap sheet, burst into the elderly couple’s home, and collided with a .38 projectile going the other way

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Sup. Ct. reaffirms that use of machinegun is an element, not a sentencing factor

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Hutchens hopefully on way out as Orange County Sheriff

And Crime, Lies, and Videotape is celebrating.

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Chicago’s Superintendent of Police Bugs Out

Story here . Apparently he was giving a video interview on problems in a high crime area when gunshots were heard nearly, he said “I’ve gotta run,” and vanished. Officers at the scene of the shooting say wherever he ran to, it wasn’t their crime scene

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Lively month coming up in Supreme Court

Leading up to the argument in Chicago, set for March 2, we have: Carr v. US , argued on February 24. Carr was a convicted sex offender who moved to another State before the Federal statute requiring registration after an interstate move was enacted.

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