Local Laboratories Don’t Show the Effectiveness of Gun Control Laws Advocates Claim They Do

  From the NRA-ILA . . . Ninety years ago, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis described a novel business regulation in a case then before the Court as one that “involves a vast extension of the area of control” exercised by the state. In an often-cited reference, he urged the Court to uphold the scheme. “Denial … Read more

The Never-Ending Fallacy That Disarmament Makes Us Safer

The fatal fallacy of gun control laws in general is the assumption that such laws actually control guns. Criminals who disobey other laws are not likely to be stopped by gun-control laws. What such laws actually do is increase the number of disarmed and defenseless victims. The fallacy of believing that the way to reduce … Read more

Criminals Don’t Obey (Gun) Laws: NY Burglar Shot by Drug Dealer in Illegal Defensive Gun Use

Gun control doesn’t keep guns out of criminals’ hands. You may have read that here before. Fortunately, they often use them on one another. Case in point: Last month in Troy, New York, police were called to a home after a report of a home invasion and shooting. When they arrived, they did indeed find … Read more