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Vancouver Police Officer Involved in Shooting

An investigation into the shooting continues.

(VANCOUVER, WA) - Saturday, members of the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force, were attempting to locate and contact a wanted felony suspect, Jesse J. France, DOB 11/16/62, at an apartment complex located in the 7500 block of E 18th Street.

Officers located Mr. France in a vehicle and during that contact, Mr. France rammed the undercover police vehicle that was occupied by officers...

Portland Police Investigate Non-Injury Drive-Thru Shooting in Southeast Portland

Nobody was hit during the shooting.

(PORTLAND, OR) - A shooting took place Friday in a Jack in the Box drive-thru on SE 82nd Avenue.

A male suspect fired multiple shots at a car, then ran away on foot.

Gun Control v. Sexual Assault

Mr. Obama it’s the bad guys not the good guys you want to stifle.

(CLEVELAND) - Deaths in one year from rape victims, who commit suicide, Are more than there are from school shootings, worldwide, However, The U.S. Commander-In-Chief continues to hide, The growing number of attacks in the military w/a blind eye.

A photo-opt was more than he & Governor Cuomo could pass, But Oregon Sheriff Tim Mueller vows restrictions won’t last, He claims all future laws that in any way attempt to regulate, “Certain magazines and firearms” he will not dare to violate.

President Attempts to Reduce Gun Violence

Obama says most gun owners use their guns safely and responsibly, he says he believes firmly in protecting our Second Amendment rights.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Yesterday, President Obama announced his plan to protect children and communities by helping reduce gun violence.

A news release regarding this, states, "We won't stop every violent act like the one in Newtown, Connecticut. But if we can save the life of even one child, the President believes each of us has a responsibility to take action".

Second Amendment Truths

So-called militias of today exist and operate subversively with the object of attacking, rather than protecting our free State.

(PASO ROBLES, CA) - Instead of declaring what will not be allowed, why don’t we say what will?, other weaponry to be used only by the “well regulated Militia necessary for the security of the United States of America.”

In 1783-9 ‘Militia’ meant a well regulated body of men under the leadership of such as Geo. Washington who succeeded in defeating the English whose Officers surrendered to him at York.

Statement from the National Rifle Association of America In Response to President Obama`s Gun Control Proposals

Attacking firearms and ignoring children is not a solution to the crisis we face as a nation.

(FAIRFAX, VA) - Throughout its history, the National Rifle Association has led efforts to promote safety and responsible gun ownership. Keeping our children and society safe remains our top priority.

The NRA will continue to focus on keeping our children safe and securing our schools, fixing our broken mental health system, and prosecuting violent criminals to the fullest extent of the law.

Remarks by the President and the Vice President on Gun Violence

"...we have a moral obligation -- a moral obligation -- to do everything in our power to diminish the prospect that something like this could happen again" - Joe Biden

(WASHINGTON DC) - THE VICE PRESIDENT: Before I begin today, let me say to the families of the innocents who were murdered 33 days ago, our heart goes out to you. And you show incredible courage -- incredible courage -- being here.

And the President and I are going to do everything in our power to honor the memory of your children and your wives with the work we take up here today.

Does Tim Mueller Want to Start a New Civil War Over Gun Laws?

Oregon Sheriff will not abide by any future federal laws regulating 'certain magazines and firearms'.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Linn County's Sheriff is taking a stand against his own country.

He says he will defy federal gun laws if they change in a way that he disagrees with.

Police Officer Shot to Death in Galt, Caifornia

"Officer Kevin Tonn’s death is a tragic loss that reminds us of the risks that law enforcement officers take every day to keep us safe”
- Attorney General Kamala D. Harris

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - A 31-year old police officer was shot to death today in Galt, California, while responding to a burglary today around 11:30 a.m.

Galt police Lt. Jim Uptegrove says Officer Kevin Tonn was fatally shot during what he described as a physical altercation with the suspect, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Gun Violence Isn`t a 21st Century Phenomenon

People get amnesia and forget that gun violence is in the very fabric of the existence of this country.

(OKINAWA) - The spokesman for the NRA tried desperately to make the case.

He says the nation's gun problems can be solved by more people arming themselves.