May 1, 2000 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Noted criminologist Gary Kleck is the designated recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for May. In nominating Gary for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, said that, “at this time, with the right of law-abiding...
May 1, 2000 | Quick Shots
In Washington, D. C., Congressman Bill McCollum of Florida, a CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Year Awardee, spoke out forcefully in support of his bill, H.R. 4051, to establish a grant program that provides incentives for states to enact mandatory minimum sentences...
May 1, 2000 | Citizens Action Project
Many state legislatures have adjourned for the rest of the year. Some states, such as Maryland, passed new restrictions on the right to keep and bear arms. In others, most notably Colorado, new gun controls were effectively blocked. The state legislators we elect this...
Apr 14, 2000 | News Releases
A major memorial service and other events will mark the one-year anniversary of the Littleton, Colorado, school shooting incident that left 15 dead, including the two students who planned the shootings. Students and other survivors are approaching the anniversary with...
Apr 14, 2000 | News Releases
A major memorial service and other events will mark the one-year anniversary of the Littleton, Colorado, school shooting incident that left 15 dead, including the two students who planned the shootings. Students and other survivors are approaching the anniversary with...
Apr 12, 2000 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A study by the Berkley Media Studies group that shows news agencies have distorted the occurrence of violent crime, leading the public to support policies based on this false image, was hailed today by Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second...
Apr 6, 2000 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Before the American Academy of Pediatrics offers any more advice to its members about telling parents to remove guns from their homes, the medical community needs to dramatically reduce its own body count, said one of the nation’s leading...
Apr 5, 2000 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, Wash. – A coalition of firearms organizations today condemned city leaders in Seattle and Bellevue for “sacrificing gun safety on the altar of political correctness.” Bellevue Police Chief James Montgomery announced Monday that the city...
Apr 4, 2000 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, Wash. – One of the nation’s leading firearms civil rights advocates today called upon the U.S. Justice Department and attorneys general in Connecticut, New York and Maryland, to investigate an “obvious conspiracy” involving mayors in...
Apr 1, 2000 | Uncategorized
Delegate Carmen Amedori of Carroll County, Maryland is the recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for April. In nominating Delegate Amedori for the Award, John Michael Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, noted that, “these days,...
