http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner en-us Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:03:32 -0700 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:08:41 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m12d17-Health-care-costs-of-guns?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner John Rosenthal, writing for the Huffington Post December 15, decries the medical and human cost of gun violence in America.  Again, his solution is to beat on the innocent.  He states: "On average, guns kill or wound 276 people every d... public opinion gunrights Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:08:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m12d17-Health-care-costs-of-guns?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m12d5-Our-leaders-willfully-disobey-the-will-of-the-people?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner The unanimous vote of the Colorado State University's Board of Governors Friday to require gun bans on its campuses in Fort Collins and Pueblo was astounding.  The board members are either oblivious to the will of their clients, the students, or... laws public opinion gunrights Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:13:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m12d5-Our-leaders-willfully-disobey-the-will-of-the-people?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m12d2-Should-we-disarm-Colorado-State-University?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner Currently, Colorado State University at Fort Collins, Colorado is a campus that allows legal concealed carry by CCW permit holders. The faculty has made noises that the policy should be changed to sharply restrict weapons to "security officials ... gunrights Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:09:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m12d2-Should-we-disarm-Colorado-State-University?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d25-When-is-lethal-force-justified?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner When is lethal force justified?  At the most basic, in American law, it is when you truly believe that your life will be taken or you will suffer grievous harm if you don't stop the assailant. In discussions with my sister, she has said that she... gunrights Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:26:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d25-When-is-lethal-force-justified?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Guns-for-gifts?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner      The headline "Guns for Gifts" caught my eye, but alas it isn't a Christmas wish list but instead another misguided attempt to disarm the bad guys.  Pueblo Gang Alternatives in Pueblo, Colorado is sponsoring a g... gunrights Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:32:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Guns-for-gifts?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Preposition-your-assets?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner The shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas underscores again the problem with a disarmed populace:  The base is a gun free zone.  A condition created for a killing field.  There is no way of predicting when or where someone will appear with a g... gun control gunrights Holocaust Museum Shooting Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:01:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Preposition-your-assets?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d6-You-cant-keep-the-bad-guns-out--Allow-armed-citizens?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner England is an island.  If you can't keep guns off an island, where can you succeed?  England has some of the strictest gun laws among western democracies. The latest law in 1997, basically barred all but .22 caliber rifles and sho... gun control public opinion gunrights Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:50:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d6-You-cant-keep-the-bad-guns-out--Allow-armed-citizens?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Guns-and-public-health?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner In keeping with the coming trend of treating gun violence as a public health issue, I think it helpful to point out that those of us with guns can positively affect public health.  We can help treat Hoplophobia in the general public. Hoplophobia... public opinion gunrights Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:45:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Guns-and-public-health?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Bullets-by-prescription?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner Researchers are now studying gun deaths using the  research tools of epidemiologists to try to see if carrying a gun makes you safer, or less safe. This particular study finds that carrying a gun makes you four times more likely to get shot than... legislation gun control gunrights Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:17:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Bullets-by-prescription?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Poster-boy-for-the-Brady-bunch?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner Well, it has finally happened.  A legally armed citizen in Randolph, MA, Christopher Leonard, lost his temper and shot his next door neighbor during a dispute about yard leaves.  According to the logic of the Brady Campaign Against Gun Viol... gun control public opinion gunrights Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:56:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Poster-boy-for-the-Brady-bunch?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Is-it-NIMBY-at-gun-shows?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner Two major gun shows alternate in the Denver market, averaging a show every month in the metro area.  Neither one allows concealed carry permit holders to carry loaded weapons.  How can strong adherents to the second amendment exclude exerci... gun shows gunrights Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:05:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Is-it-NIMBY-at-gun-shows?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Its-never-too-early-to-prepare?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner 2010 is coming.  Specifically, November 4th, 2010 is coming.  That is election day, and a day much may change.  The Gun Rights Examiners have asked you to write your congressmen and women many times about various legislation, but now w... public opinion gunrights Sat, 19 Sep 2009 17:38:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Its-never-too-early-to-prepare?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d15-The-Brady-Campaign-Against-Gun-Violence-needs-a-boost?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner The Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence needs a boost.  They have been losing ground, but here are some socko buttons, bumper stickers and yard signs for them to sell in their online store.  I am sure the true believers will sn... public opinion gunrights Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:05:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d15-The-Brady-Campaign-Against-Gun-Violence-needs-a-boost?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Nobody-got-shot-at-the-tea-party-demonstrations-Sunday?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner AP PhotoOver the weekend, hundreds of gatherings occurred across America to protest taxes, government spending, and Obamacare, and nobody got shot. Statistically, out of a random group of 100 Americans, one will be carrying a concealed weapon.  ... gunrights Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:41:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Nobody-got-shot-at-the-tea-party-demonstrations-Sunday?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Facing-the-unthinkable?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner One of the comments left on this column wondered what kind of people walk around thinking about "which weapon will most adequately dispose of another human life in case someone might threaten them".  I can answer that.  It is the ... gun training gunrights Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:06:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Facing-the-unthinkable?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Gun-Rights-101--My-choice-for-concealed-carry?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner This will be a very personal post, in that it is only one man's choice that fits the criteria set out in the last column.  It is intended as a sample solution, not the only or the best solution to the question of what weapon to carry and how. I ... gun training gunrights Gun Rights 101 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:51:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Gun-Rights-101--My-choice-for-concealed-carry?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Gun-Rights-101-Choosing-a-concealed-carry-pistol?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner There is a poster with over 70 different handguns represented with the title "Celebrate Diversity." Deciding what gun to carry sort of starts there.  This column will explore the criteria you might use to decide what weapon will be you... gunrights Gun Rights 101 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:04:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Gun-Rights-101-Choosing-a-concealed-carry-pistol?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d24-There-was-no-brandishing-going-on-in-New-Hampshire-or-Arizona?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner After the demonstration in New Hampshire and one in Arizona where citizens legally carried guns openly, there has been a lot of press coverage and commenting complaining about these people "brandishing" their weapons.  That is illegal ... public opinion gunrights Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:25:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d24-There-was-no-brandishing-going-on-in-New-Hampshire-or-Arizona?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d19-Gun-Rights-101-Making-the-decision-to-carry-a-gun?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner This column and the next will be about factors to consider when you are making the decision to become a concealed carry permit holder.  What are some reasons that might play into your decision?  When you're young and fit, you may have studi... gunrights Gun Rights 101 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:06:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d19-Gun-Rights-101-Making-the-decision-to-carry-a-gun?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d15-Concealed-carry-lawsuit-in-DC?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner Yet another look into the minds of the gun-control crowd comes through a new lawsuit brought by Alan Gura on behalf of three District of Columbia residents who wish to actually carry weapons. Speaking about the case, Daniel Vice, senior att... legislation gunrights Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:56:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2944-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m8d15-Concealed-carry-lawsuit-in-DC?cid=exrss-Denver-Gun-Rights-Examiner