Daily Archives: April 6, 2010

Game Review – Target Practice

If you’ve been to the range lately, you’ve probably spent time getting up close and personal (or not-so-up-close and personal) with your favorite flavor of paper target. Clip it to the holder, and run that puppy downrange, then it’s “shooter … Continue reading

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Portland Cop Chooses Bullets Over Taser

A grand jury found “no criminal wrongdoing” in the case of a Portland police officer who shot a homeless man named Jack Dale Collins. According to the police report, Collins was approaching officer Walters with a knife—even though the officer … Continue reading

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Game Review – iSniper 3D

You’re at work. You’re bored. Time for a mental health break, and you you’ve got a Jones to revel in your inner shooter. Time to get down and dirty with iSniper 3D, a first-person shooter for the iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, Apple’s … Continue reading

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Editorial: More Guns, More Crime

I’ve asked for permission to reprint this entire guest editorial from attorney and Oakton (MI) sociology and criminal justice teaching adjunct Chester Kulis, published in Wilmette Life. Nope. So I’m presenting the first few ‘graphs under the fair use provisions, … Continue reading

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Elvis Lives! Teddy Bears? Not So Much

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Chicago: Gun Laws Are Working. For Now. Ish. Detroit? Not So Much

This morning, The Detroit Free Press reports that Chicago Police Chief Warren Evans is declaring a victory in the war against crime. For the first quarter of the year. Compared to last year. Whilst warning that it will get worse … Continue reading

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