Oct 1, 2008 | Quick Shots
 An 85-year-old grandmother from Lake Lynn in Fayette County, Pennsylvania kept an alleged burglar at bay in mid-August with the use of a .22 caliber handgun, according to newspaper reports. Police said a 17-year old suspect was attempting to burglarize Leda Smith...
Sep 1, 2008 | Quick Shots
 After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in June that the District of Columbia ban on handgun possession in the home violated the Second Amendment protection of individual gun rights, the Board of Supervisors of Morton Grove, Illinois voted 5-1 to repeal the village ban...
Aug 1, 2008 | Quick Shots
 CCRKBA, using the gun rights Supreme Court decision against a federal enclave in District of Columbia v. Heller as the basis for its action, joined with the National Rifle Association in filing a civil rights lawsuit to confirm that the Second Amendment restricts...
Jul 1, 2008 | Quick Shots
 San Francisco’s budget crisis underscores the frivolity of the city’s stubborn and expensive defense of its doomed-from-the-start 2005 gun ban, CCRKBA Chairman Alan M. Gottlieb said last month. He said the city administration’s pursuit of this case, which was...
Jun 1, 2008 | Quick Shots
 The principal of a North Carolina high school and an area school superintendent who supported his decision to prohibit the school’s marksmanship team from participating in a state-sponsored shooting tournament should be fired, CCRKBA said last month. East Wake...
May 1, 2008 | Quick Shots
 Reports that state lawmakers are considering the release of thousands of prison inmates across the country to save money amount to a public outrage, CCRKBA said last month. The Associated Press reported in early April that legislators in several states are...
