Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – After one bodega operator was jailed for using an unlicensed handgun to kill an armed robber and another merchant without a gun was slain – while police concentrated on issuing citations for technical infractions of obscure city laws –...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – In yet another insult to justice and common sense, the ultra-liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed the armed robbery conviction of California bank robber Deshon Rene Odom because he “never intentionally displayed the...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – His use of an armed bodyguard revealed by NewsMax.com, New York Democrat Sen. Charles Schumer has been exposed as a world class hypocrite, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said today. “Chuck Schumer has...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today said Chicago Mayor Richard Daley’s new anti-gun billboard campaign to keep guns out of his city “lacks truth in advertising.” The Daley ad campaign warns...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A plan to change the University of Massachusetts mascot from the Minuteman to a gray wolf, brought a quick response today from the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA): “Keep your mascot, and lose your athletic...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
In the 107th session of Congress, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms supported a bill signed into law by President George W. Bush that allowed airline pilots to carry firearms on passenger aircraft. The bill passed with broad bipartisan support...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – With Chicago’s murder rate skyrocketing, and the city on its way to becoming the “Murder Capital” of the nation this year, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) is today calling on Mayor Richard...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The cause of free speech and grassroots political activism won a major victory with today’s 2-1 decision by a federal court in Washington, D.C. that strikes down much of the campaign finance law, said the Citizens Committee for the Right to...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Missouri lawmakers and Gov. Bob Holden should take a lesson from legislators in Minnesota, and that state’s Gov. Tim Pawlenty, by passing a concealed carry bill before the weekend, and signing it into law. That was the renewed call today...
Sep 4, 2004 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Will Sean Penn be held personally responsible for any crimes committed with either of two handguns taken from his car after it was stolen in Berkeley, CA recently? He would be if the loss happened in Indiana instead of California. The Indiana...
