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President Bush pardons Ohio man convicted in a 1976 case

12:36pm Friday, November 19, 2004
Federal record barred hunting trip November 18, 2004 Cleveland Plain Dealer Most people don't need a presidential pardon to go hunting. But an Ohio man did. On Wednesday, Fred Pitzer of Xenia got it. The 51-year-old machinist got word that President Bush pardoned his nearly 30-year-old federal conviction, clearing the way for Pitzer to obtain a weapons permit. "I was jumping up and down," his...

New Jersey fourth-graders learn gun safety

10:13am Wednesday, November 17, 2004
November 13, 2004 Asbury Park Press (NJ) Union Beach students get smart about guns "If you find a gun, don't touch it," instructed Patrolman Lisa Griffin of the Union Beach police department. Griffin led a week-long program at the end of October on gun safety for kindergarten through fourth-grade students at Memorial School in Union Beach. On the last day she addressed Melanie Pozarwycki and...

Woman kidnapped from bus stop, raped

7:06am Thursday, November 11, 2004
November 9, 2004 WKYC.com (NBC3 Cleveland) According to the Cleveland police chief, a 21-year-old woman was waiting for a bus on East 120th and Euclid when a man drove up asking for directions Monday. The unidentified man said he could not hear the young woman and asked her to come closer. She obliged but when she did he reportedly forced her into the vehicle. The suspect drove the victim around...

Violent convenience store robberies show need for self-defense prep

7:04am Monday, November 08, 2004
Think it can't happen to you? So did this employee and store customer... Armed men rob store, still at large November 2, 2004, Newark Advocate A convenience store clerk had a gun pointed at his head and was handcuffed by two men during a brazen mid-morning robbery on Hudson Avenue Monday. Rezene Ahferom was working the counter at the Old Town North Market, 322 Hudson Ave., at about 10:30 a.m...

What President Bush understands, and what John Kerry does not...

7:18am Monday, November 01, 2004
November 1, 2004 The (UK) Daily Telegraph Gun laws are aimed at wrong target, says expert By Alun Rees and John Steele Britain's gun laws are aimed at the wrong target, curbing and criminalising legal ownership while failing to tackle huge rises in shooting offences over the past few years, according to an international firearms legislation expert. Prof Gary Mauser said that Britain was making...

IT CAN HAPPEN TO YOU

8:17am Sunday, October 24, 2004
Police: Armed Man Attempts To Abduct Woman Outside Mall A search is under way in Stark County for a man who tried to abduct a woman outside of a mall, reported NewsChannel5 . Police in Jackson Township told reporters a 20-year-old woman had just left Belden Village Tuesday afternoon when she was approached by a man with a gun. Police said the man forced her into her car and began to drive away. "...

Politics, paranoia fuel war of words over guns

8:44am Tuesday, October 19, 2004
October 18, 2004 Albany (NY) Times Union It was July 1998. Newspapers were full of stories about a seeming rash of shootings in schools. About 40 representatives of law enforcement, public health and other fields were summoned to Washington, D.C., to talk about ways to deal with gun violence in America. Alan Lizotte, a University at Albany criminologist, recalls with certain satisfaction the way...

Two Ohio appearances for Dr. John R. Lott this month!

7:52am Sunday, October 17, 2004
John Lott, author of "More Guns, Less Crime" and "The Media Bias Against Guns" will be in Ohio for two debates against what will no doubt prove to be uninformed, emotion-based gun ban extremists. Oct. 26, Ohio State University: Dr. Lott will be on OSU's campus to debate Jim Kessler, Americans for Gun Safety Policy Director. The focus of the debate will be: "Should Government in a Free Society...

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