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What Happens To Firearms Charges?: For years the RKBA community has 
argued that charges for firearm violations seem to be pressed more 
vigorously against citizens who have committed no other offenses than 
against career criminals. This article examines the history of those 
charges being dropped as part of plea bargains in Delaware.

http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051030/NEWS/510300324/1006
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Wisconsin CCW Suit May Be Tough Battle: The suit by Wisconsin's attorney 
general to obtain early access to this year's draft of legislation to 
create licensed CCW goes against a time-honored tradition in that state.

http://www.lacrossetribune.com/articles/2005/10/31/news/z3sheehan.txt
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Open-Carry Misadventures In New Hampshire: Apparently, many New 
Hampshire police officers don't realize that open carry is legal in 
their state. First article looks at three cases, two involving exposed 
firearms and one involving a fanny pack.

http://www.theunionleader.com/articles_showfast.html?article=62485
http://www.theunionleader.com/articles_showa.html?article=62483
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Fighting Back In Massachusetts: Article describes the Westfield 
Sportsman's Club Machine Gun Shoot and Firearms Expo and how it 
recruited at leas one new member.

http://www.masslive.com/springfield/republican/index.ssf?/base/news-1/113066197281460.xml&coll=
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Hunter Education In Colorado: Article examines the role of hunter 
education in reducing accidents with firearms.

http://rockymountainnews.com/drmn/state/article/0,1299,DRMN_21_4195768,00.html
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One More Kind Of Registration For Canada?: Police in Canada's Alberta 
province seem poised to request registration of customers of shooting 
ranges, ostensibly to limit the opportunity for gang members to hone 
their skills.

http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Alberta/2005/10/30/1285039-sun.html
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British Police Chiefs Oppose New Law: The Association of Chief Police 
Officers has announced its opposition to a bill that would expand the 
rights of British subjects to defend their homes.

http://www.politics.co.uk/issueoftheday/acpo-householders-rights-already-protected-$15077504.htm
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A Different Slant: Yesterday's mailing contained an item from Force 
Science Research Center about how its research had helped end the 
wrongful prosecution of two English police officers who fatally shot a 
man they believed was preparing to shoot them. Here's a different view - 
note the source.

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2005/oct2005/stan-o29.shtml

-- 
Stephen P. Wenger

Firearm safety - It's a matter 
for education, not legislation.

http://www.spw-duf.info



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