"Duty to inform" is a legal obligation on a gun owner to tell police they're armed during any kind of contact with law enforcement. Some people, especially police officers, like this because it keeps surprises to a minimum. Some gun carriers do it even without a duty to inform because ... [Keep Reading]
The city of Chicago has had a violence problem for a long, long time now. Law enforcement and city officials are under constant pressure to do something about it. And officials try to do something. The problem is that everything they try seems to be the wrong somethings. Frankly, their latest effort ... [Keep Reading]
Democrats looking to distance themselves from the Defund Police movement that threatens to derail the party's midterm election ambitions have increasingly used New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams as a living prop; from a White House meeting with Joe Biden to a press conference with New York Governor Andrew ... [Keep Reading]
Cuba is a totalitarian nightmare nation. It's a shame, too, because it's got a lot going for it. After all, it's a Caribbean island. In a perfect world, it would be loaded with American tourists sunning on the beaches and sipping drinks with little umbrellas in them. But it's not a ... [Keep Reading]
I've been pretty critical of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, who's light-on-crime approach has led to far fewer felony prosecutions since he's taken office, even as the city's violent crime has soared to near-record highs. On Monday, however, the prosecutor actually put forward a good idea when discussing the number ... [Keep Reading]
Good guys like to use guns for protecting themselves and others for one very simple reason. It's just the best tool out there for stopping a bad person from doing a bad thing to a good person. However, bad guys like guns because they're the best way to do bad things ... [Keep Reading]
St. Louis has a serious crime problem, but unfortunately its leadership doesn't appear up to the task of addressing it. As the city's Post-Dispatch newspaper reports, Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's office has seen three murder cases dismissed in the past week, and the paper blames the moves on problems in the ... [Keep Reading]
The term "buyback" isn't just a loaded term in the gun world, it's a misnomer. It implies that guns were someone else's first and that the entity holding the buyback is simply buying them back. That's generally not the case. However, the term gets used whenever a government offers money ... [Keep Reading]
Thanks to the closing of government officers around the country last spring, hundreds of thousands of Americans who sought to get a concealed carry license were unable to do so, at least in a timely manner. In Illinois, the state police are still taking an average of six months to ... [Keep Reading]
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