In Memphis this week, it was a "terrorism sweep" that failed to catch any terrorists. In Akron, police embarked on a citywide "gun sweep" that didn't turn up any guns. But like the authorities in Memphis, they did find plenty
The Maryland State Police have quietly drafted new regulations on the state's ballistic imaging program, the Maryland Integrated Ballistics Identification System (MD-IBIS). Current regulations require that "The pertinent data base be searchable for comparison purposes to shell casings from crime
Some liberal commentators have downplayed the effect of Barack Obama`s recent fundraising speech in San Francisco. But that`s wishful thinking," writes John Judis. "Along with the revelations about Obama`s pastor Jeremiah Wright, his remarks in San Francisco will haunt him
Guns are unusually important in Pennsylvania, which leads the nation in National Rifle Association membership and is home to almost 1 million licensed hunters. As its Democratic presidential primary approaches Tuesday, Clinton and Obama increasingly have cast themselves as sworn
Barack Obama's presidential campaign has worked to assure uneasy gun owners that he believes the Constitution protects their rights and that he doesn't want to take away their guns. But before he became a national political figure, he sat on
National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre took aim at Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's recent comment that people in small-town America are "bitter about their lives and that's why they cling to their guns and their religion."