Law and Order

Houston: Four Armed Robbers Attempt Gas Station Heist, An Armed Customer Shoots Three

Things went poorly for four aspiring armed criminals in Houston. Four yoots piled out of a car and attempted an armed robbery at a Valero gas station. At some point in the would be holdup,…


Minorities, Hardest Hit by Urban Crime, Confound the Media and Gun Control Orgs by Continuing to Buy Firearms

Policy makers are confounded. A recent report by The Hill showed that African Americans are the most directly impacted by what they call “gun violence.” At the same time, firearm purchases by African Americans rose…


Happy Ending: Rena Got Her Gun Back After Springfield, IL Police Confiscated It

Last month, we wrote about how the Springfield, IL Police Department confiscated a capital city woman’s gun after she called police for a prowler. Her Firearms Owner ID card had expired a couple of months…


Illinois Gun Owners Survived Day One of New Gun Ban that Outlaws Carrying Popular Defensive Firearms in Public

On Monday morning, Illinois began the penalty enforcement phase of the new ban on possession of popular guns and magazines on public property. For both residents and visitors staying more than 24-hours in the state,…


Los Angles Supervisor Claims to Care About Crime Victims While Working to Set LA’s Criminals Free

In Los Angeles, the local transit agency has resorted to the desperation tactic of playing classical music in a downtown subway station to see if it has any impact on the crime, vagrants, drug users, and calls…



Why Won’t St. Louis Metro Transit Run Ads Aimed at Reducing Illegal Gun Purchases?

St. Louis Metro Transit is the gateway city’s public transit authority, running busses and light rail service throughout the St. Louis and metro east Illinois area. Like most public transit authorities, STL Metro sells advertising…



Defining Deviancy Down: Being Victimized by Criminals is Now a ‘Basic City Life Experience’

Most Americans understand that our country has had a problem with a surge in crime over the last couple of years. In response, there has been a surge in gun purchases, and millions of law-abiding citizens…


Chicago Mayoral Candidate Advocated Zeroing Out Police Budgets in 2020

Not even three years ago, current Chicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson didn’t think “defunding the police” went far nearly enough. Not if that meant cutting the budget for law enforcement, anyway. Instead, he wanted to…