ANOTHER VICTORY FOR SELF-DEFENSE

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I love good news. The District of Columbia was recently found to be out of line in requiring special reasons to fear crime as suitable grounds for issuing a concealed carry permit.  Read the decision...

SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN PERUTA

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Well, damn. We’d all had hopes that the current Supreme Court of the United States would review and overturn the Peruta decision, in which the Ninth Circuit had upheld the right of California authorities to...

THOUGHT-PROVOKING READ

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I thought I’d share this interesting read, courtesy of regular correspondent Ted – Comments welcome, as always.

WHAT TO SAY AFTER A SELF-DEFENSE SHOOTING

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Conventional wisdom has long held that after a self-defense shooting, the shooter should say nothing to police except, “I want a lawyer.”  The problem with that is, it’s exactly what genuine bad guys say...

JUSTICE

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It is good to read a letter from a prosecutor to the defense lawyer that says, “Since meeting with you and your client I have personally undertaken a thorough review of this matter and...