 | Newslinks for Saturday, July 7
Firearms, Freedom & General Interest • Lawyers, Guns and Money • Proposed OSHA Regulation Threatens Firearm and Ammunition Industry • SAF's Alan Gottlieb On MSNBC
From the Enemy Camp • Four States Have Now Taken Steps To Strengthen Background Checks In Aftermath Of Virginia Tech • PA: Focus On Guns
Historical Perspectives on RKABA • THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - "The Supreme Law Of The Land"
Politicians and Legislation • AZ: Governor vetoes bill that might have benefited Kuenzli killer • Congress shields gun traffickers • NH: Marlow Gets Its First Presidential Visit • NY: Anti-gun Gov. Eliot Spitzer uses State Police surveillance to spy on Republican • NY: Anti-gun Gov. Eliot Spitzer: Bruno retaliates with call for 'criminal' probe • NY: Bloomberg's Money, Visibility May Push Issues Onto 2008 Agenda • NY: Giuliani Questioned About Gun Control
Buybacks In the News • NY: Dutchess considers gun buy-back program
The "Authorities" • MO: Kinloch, MO police chief charged
From the States • FL: Preventing gun deaths easy & cheap • IL: Totin' at the Tower
Sport Shooting News • NY: Top Gun Aims for Perfection
News and Views From Abroad • Australia: Man held in guns raid • Canada: July 2 is not our birthday • Kuwait: The Power of self-defense • UK: Youths feel forced to carry knives
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|  | 79-Year-Old Man Shoots Intruder During Hickory Home Invasion (NC) OpSD --An elderly man feared for his life and shot a 23-year-old man who broke into his home Tuesday night in Hickory. The 79-year-old man woke up to find that someone had broken into his home.
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 | Euless Teen Dies After Stabbing (TX) OpSD --Police said Nicholas Colglazier, 18, went to an apartment complex in the 2500 block of Texas 360 at about 9 p.m. and confronted some of the residents, including his former girlfriend. Police said his stabbing could possibly be a case of self-defense.
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 | Newslinks for Friday, July 6
Firearms, Freedom & General Interest • OH: Ohio Newspaper Under Fire for Outing Gun Owners • Proposed OSHA Regulation Threatens Firearm and Ammunition Industry • SB 1237 makes rights to bear arms a GW Bush or A. Gonzales judgment call; concentration camps next?
Armed Self-Defense • NC: 79-Year-Old Man Shoots Intruder During Hickory Home Invasion • TX: Euless Teen Dies After Stabbing
"Only police and military should have guns..." • Third US soldier charged in investigation into murder of Iraqi civilians
Politicians and Legislation • MO: Gov. Blunt signs home-defense law • MO: Governor signs Castle Doctrine bill • NH: Tiny Town Sees 1st Presidential Wannabe
Buybacks In the News • GA: Cash for guns offered by police, CrimeStoppers
The "Authorities" • Canada: Blood spatter expert contradicts RCMP constable • TX: Border Patrol shooting becomes contentious issue
From the States • CA: Gerten’s letter was good • IA: Birds or Guns? Johnson County Residents Decide • NY: Pistol education camp in Oswego County loaded with fun for women • PA: Inquest scheduled in 2006 shooting death
News and Views From Abroad • Canada: Let gas station attendants arm themselves • India: Right of self-defence is only a special right: SC • South Africa: 18-year-olds should own guns, say FF+
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|  | Man reportedly shot store robbery suspect (TX) OpSD --"As the robbery was under way, one store worker called her husband who was waiting in his car outside. That man, who had a concealed handgun permit, shot at least one of the robbers as they tried to flee, police said."
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 | Newslinks for Thursday, July 5
Firearms, Freedom & General Interest • Israeli Company Develops Revolutionary Combat Pistol Sight System • UK: Americans call for gun freedom • AK: Genuflecting at the Shrine of the Second • IL: County Board backs Second Amendment movement • IL: Results of June Buffalo Shoot • NY: Fish, game club offers reward for information about shooting of fawn • OR: Handgun safety UCC class offered • PA: Annual summer biathlon held at Altoona Rifle and Pistol Club
Armed Self-Defense • TX: Man reportedly shot store robbery suspect
From The Buckeye Firearms Association pages • OH: Former Trooper to Editor Westerhold: 'That's no public service' (BFA) • OH: Ladies Night at Dillon Sportsman Center (BFA) • OH: Of Sponsors, Co-sponsors, and others (BFA)
Politicians and Legislation • IA: No rifle fire, no Mason City VFW at Lake’s parade • IN: Mayor's action brings up issue of gun control • NY: Schumer pledges support for Remington
The "Authorities" • MA: Anti-Second Amendment Chief of Police Gets the Boot • MD: State Police Implement New Restrictions On Handgun Purchases • PA: Trooper at Reading station charged in assault, stalking • TN: Gun found in jail booking room • TN: Multiple complaints filed against accused officers • Australia: Former Victorian Police Officer Charged With Drug And Armed Robbery Offenses • Canada: Sechelt band wants answers after RCMP uses pepper spray
But At Least They Have *Gun* Control There! • Canada: Canadian girl admits to stabbing her eight-year-old brother • UK: Murder accused: I didn’t have a knife
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Latest Armed Self-defense News Stories: • 79-Year-Old Man Shoots Intruder During Hickory Home Invasion (NC) • Euless Teen Dies After Stabbing (TX) • Man reportedly shot store robbery suspect (TX) • Hobart man arrested after he's shot (IN) • Store owner takes law into his own hands (FL) • Police: Shooting Was Self-Defense (KY) • Murder charge dropped in shooting of 15-year-old (KY) • Woman discovers and then stabs would-be burglar (GA) • Hagerstown woman shoots, stabs, armed burglar (MD) • Man uses badminton racket for self-defense (Sweden) • Elderly man says man he shot robbed him (TX) • Attempted robbery ends in thief's death (FL) • Robber Killed During Attempted Jewelry Store Heist (NV) • Accused burglar shot between eyes after NE Portland home break-in (OR) • Subways Customer Shoots, Kills Robbery Suspect (FL) • Justice System (FL) • Woman shoots at charging pit bull (FL) • Resident Fires Gun At 3 Burglars (NE) • Homeowner shoots suspected burglar (LA) • Intruder shot at church fireworks stand (OH) • Burglar shot in Crowley (NY) • Lakeland Man Shoots, Kills Burglar (FL) • Woman fatally shoots husband (MS) • Market Owner Shoots At Robbers, One Suspect On Loose (TN) • Pit bull attacks Roswell woman (GA) • Ex-cop shoots attacker, who had been served divorce papers (NY) • Off-duty cop kills intruder (CA) • Homeowner Shoots, Kills Home Invader (FL) • Woman Claims Self-Defense In Shooting (OH) • Miami Man Shoots, Kills Small Dog (FL) • Armed man fends off robbers (FL) • Pizza Hut Worker Fired for Shooting at Armed Robbers (FL) • Sallisaw woman shot ex-husband in self-defense, police believe (OK) • Jury acquits man of murder (AL) • Crawford County Man Shot, Killed (AR) • Business as usual at grocery store (FL) • Local Resident Fights Back Against Alleged Carjacker (TX) • Stepdad kills son (AL) • Police: Man Injured In Shootout With Burglar (TX) • Woman allegedly shoots, kills estranged husband (OK) • Homeowner fatally stabs suspected burglar (CT) • Police: Man shoots neighbor's intruder (NM) • Alleged attacker shot by ex-girlfriend in DeRidder (LA) • Police: Stabbing looks to be self defense (IN) • No arrest yet in fatal shooting (CA) • Akron Robbery Victim Survives Due to Concealed Handgun License (OH) • Man Found Dead After Dispute Turned Deadly (TX) • Man shot dead after fight; brother-in-law is charged (IN) • Police give details in justifiable shooting (TN) • Soldier kills home intruder (NC) • Tenant shoots suspect during home invasion (NY) • Intruder shot in the arm after breaking into home (FL) • City shop owner wounds intruder
(NY) • Armed pharmacist stops robbery in progress (UT) • Man with unloaded gun killed by victim (MI) • Kalamazoo man fends off attackers with handgun (MI) • Charges dropped in case of Tarentum lawyer pulling gun on brother (PA) • Man says he shot teen at motel in self-defense (TN) • DA considering self defense in Lawton shooting (OK) • Bessemer bank customer praised for helping halt gunman (AL) • Avondale resident kills intruder (LA) • Suspect slain in botched robbery ID'd (CA) • Man shot after breaking into home (NC) • Homeowner fatally shoots burglar (IN) • Wife tells her side of alleged domestic dispute (AZ) • Lunch wagon driver defends life when armed robbers attack (OH) • Police: Teen Would-Be Robber Fatally Shot Breaking Into Home (PA) • Shooting ruled as self-defense (VA) • When delivering pizza turns deadly (MI) • Boggs Tract store owner shoots robber (CA) • Pistol packin’ grandma stops robbery attempt at her liquor store (OK) • Liquor store owner foils robbery attempt (OK) • Jewelry store owner wounds 2 robbers in gun battle in Fort Lauderdale (FL) • 'I Thought This Would Never Happen to Me' (OH) • Kingsport senior citizen shoots sister-in-law's attacker during intersection fracas (TN)
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