Mar 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
The students who stopped a crazed gunman in late January at the Appalachian School of Law in Grundy, Virginia were able to do so because they were armed with guns, even though few media reports of the incident noted that fact. When Peter Odighizuwa, a discontented...
Feb 14, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Calling it “the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre of the Bill of Rights,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today condemned the US House of Representatives for its middle-of-the-night passage of the...
Feb 1, 2002 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Juli Bednarzyk, Founder and President of Second Amendment Sisters, Inc. (SAS), is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for March. Â In nominating Ms. Bednarzyk for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director,...
Feb 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
President George W. Bush has named John W. Magaw to head the Transportation Security Administration. Magaw, a former director of the Secret Service and BATF, has been Acting Executive Director of the Office of National Preparedness within the Federal Emergency...
Jan 25, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has won another victory in its effort to overturn two Ohio gun control laws. The Court of Appeals modified the stay so that it expires on April 10th at 9:00 AM, set oral arguments for March 20th and noted that...
Jan 15, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Tuesday’s shooting of two students at Martin Luther King, Jr. High School in New York is proof that the “Gun Free School Zone” loophole must be closed, said the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA). Two...
Jan 10, 2002 | News Releases
Today’s ruling that Ohio’s ban on carrying concealed firearms is unconstitutional should spur lawmakers in the Buckeye State to enact concealed carry reform legislation now under consideration, said leaders of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep...
Jan 10, 2002 | News Releases
Ohio’s ban on carrying concealed firearms has been struck down as unconstitutional in a landmark ruling. Within Hamilton County, law-abiding, mentally competent adults can now carry guns concealed and have loaded guns in their vehicles without fear of being...
Jan 3, 2002 | News Releases
With a decision expected within the week on the Second Amendment Foundation’s (SAF) lawsuit to overturn the unconstitutional laws barring self-defense through legal concealed carry of firearms, the other side is getting desperate as the facts simply aren’t...
Jan 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
Richard Poe, author of the book, The Seven Myths of Gun Control, is the January recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award. “For years,†said CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John M. Snyder, “we have witnessed gungrabbing establishmentarians...
