Crime and Punishment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewmNzjPaiDc According to John H. Laub of the DOJ's National Institute of Justice, "We want to look at potential human errors in forensic practice. We want to better understand how this bias may occur, as well as...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgaahBvqj-8 First, it was a semi-satirical Glenn Beck. Now the cogitators at americanthinker.com have joined the conservative chorus asking if it's time to let...

"A California man who had a .41-caliber Smith & Wesson gun so big police thought it was fake was sentenced to three years in the Plymouth House of Corrections on drug-possession and firearm charges,"...

Over at survivalnewsonline.com, the unidentified editor published a Congressional kvetch penned by a partially identified poster named "Tom." As it's an open letter, I've scraped the whole damn thing. Tom's calling for an end...

I have no statistical basis for making that conclusion. For all I know, there's never been less agitation to ban assault rifles in the United States than right now. Which would mean that the article...

According to seattletimes.nwsource.com, a 25-year-old man shot himself in the head at a Vancouver home. A preliminary investigation found the man had been "showing off" his new .357-caliber revolver to a friend. Condolences to...

And there I was thinking that the Washington Post had finished their investigation into "crime guns." Previously, on Who Doesn't Have the Balls to Release Their Gun Dealer Data, the paper named and attempted...

"Brumby Elementary School, Sope Creek Elementary, East Valley Elementary, Powers Ferry Elementary and East Side Christian Academy in Cobb County were put on lockdown Thursday as police searched the area for two men who...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_y-gLm9Hrw "The so-called 'sovereign citizens' movement — men and women who believe they are exempt from most state and federal laws, regulations and tax codes — is spreading like a prairie fire." So sayeth the...

The Washington Times reports that Phoenix Sheriff Joe Arpaio is creating an armed "Immigration Posse," including Steven Seagal and Lou Ferrigno. In exchange for the right to carry a concealed weapon in The People's Republic of...

"I never intended to fire my weapon," the sergeant said in a statement to Dallas police detectives following the Oct. 13 shooting of suspected drug dealer Michael Anthony Alcala, 25. "I never intended to...

The Washington Post's recent expose on "crime guns" argued that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (and Really Big Fires) was underfunded, understaffed and underachieving. Actually, I added that last bit. Here's...