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Dave Kopel's Second Amendment Newsletter
October 31, 2006
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Table of Contents
- New By Kopel, Articles: U.N. says self-defense is
not a human right; School Protection; The Catechism of
the Revolution
- New by Kopel, Audio: Glenn and Helen Show; Caplis
and Silverman; Gun Free Schools; The U.N.
- New by Kopel, Blogging: Weapons embargo to Israel;
U.N. Opposes the U.S. on Self-Defense; St. George
Tucker on the 2nd Amendment; Congress forbids Crisis
Gun-Grabs; Jewish Boxers
- International: Australia; Brazil; Canada; Israel;
Philippines; Thailand; U.K.
- Schools: Gottlieb on 'Gun Free Zones'; Armed
Teachers
- Self-defense: AMC Theaters ban Concealed Carry;
Gun Lockers in Public Buildings; R.I.P. Colonel Cooper
- States: California vetoes; Idaho town; Indiana
parks; New Jersey rationing
- Federal: BATFE Reform; Soon-to-Be Citizen Arrested
for Derringer
- Gun Culture: 1st Grader's Gun Charges; 4-H
Shooting Program; Polls; Armed Gays; 2nd Amendment
Film; Snubnoses
- Politics: Georgia Amendment; Praeger; Ohio
Governor's Race
- Law: Arizona Self-Defense; New Jersey's 'Gun
Court'; Guns in Parks; University of Utah; Wyoming
Sues the BATFE
- Research: Boston Firearms Crime; Gun Law and
Psychiatrists; PERF Report on Violent Crime
New by Kopel
Articles
U.N. To World: You Have No Human Right to
Self-Defense
America's 1st Freedom
November 01, 2006
http://www.davekopel.org/2A/Foreign/UN-To-World.htm
Thwarted by the demise of its global gun ban treaty,
the United Nations declares the human right of
self-defense null and void.
The Resistance: Teaching common-sense school protection
National Review Online
October 10, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/j4qxe
"Since the Columbine murders in 1999, several
important steps have been taken to prevent or thwart
school shootings. Much more still needs to be done."
Only Press Itself Can Stop Copycats
Rocky Mountain News (CO)
October 7, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y3t7ny
"Killers, suicides thrive on publicity given those
who perpetrated earlier crimes."
The Catechism of the The Revolution: Jonathan Mayhew, the great
Congregationalist preacher from Boston who taught
America their duty of resisting tyranny.
Liberty
November 2006
http://www.davekopel.com/Religion/Jonathan-Mayhew.htm
"The date when the revolution of hearts and minds
began was January 30, 1750, and the leader of the
incipient revolt was the Congregationalist minister
Jonathan Mayhew, who preached what was perhaps the most
important sermon in American history."
Audio
The Glenn and Helen Show: Talking Guns and Politics
with Dave Kopel
Instapundit.com
Oct. 23, 2006
http://instapundit.com/archives/033433.php
http://tinyurl.com/yjuwwe
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version for dialup by going here
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you can subscribe via iTunes by going here
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Debate on school shootings with Dennis Hennigan, of the Brady Center
KHOW, 630 AM, Denver
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006
http://www.khow.com/pages/verifycapsil.html
The debate is from about 3:20 to 4:00 p.m., on the
Caplis and Silverman Show. You can listen on your
computer, or download an mp3 file, from the Caplis &
Silverman archive. Free registration (username plus
password) is required.
Make Schools Safe for Kids, not Criminals. Arming teachers is the most
realistic way to reduce school shootings
iVoices.org podcast
October 5, 2006
http://www.i2i.org/ivoices/audio/iipodcast62.mp3
'Gun free school zones' create safe zones for mass
murderers.
The United Nations versus Self-defense
Speech at the Gun Rights Policy Conference,
Charlotte, N.C.
September 23, 2006
http://www.i2i.org/ivoices/audio/iipodcast61.mp3
16 minutes. Podcast in MP3.
Blogging
Global gun prohibition lobby urges ban on arms sales
to Israel
The Volokh Conspiracy
October 17, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yhldby
Dave has consolidated his contributions to the Volokh
conspiracy on his own web site, which makes for easier
browsing for undiluted Kopel.
The UN's New Attack on Law-abiding American Gun Owners. How the Human
Rights Council and the General Assembly are moving
towards declaring the absence of sufficiently repressive
American laws on gun ownership and self-defense to be a
violation of international human rights
The Volokh Conspiracy
September 13, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/thpj6
The existence of freedom in any location is
increasingly inconvenient to global bureaucrats.
St. George Tucker versus Saul Cornell on the Second Amendment
The Volokh Conspiracy
October 13, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y3eo2k
"Analyzing Tucker's Blackstone, and other writings by
Tucker, Halbrook shows that Tucker explicitly recognized
the Second Amendment as an individual right, including
the right to posses firearms for personal self-defense,
unrelated to militia duty."
Make Schools Safe for Kids, not Criminals
The Volokh Conspiracy
October 6, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/q84j6
"There are no substitutes for firearms (in both
offensive and defensive situations), because firearms
are fairly easy to use, and can project force at a
distance."
Congress Outlaws Gun Confiscation during Disasters or Emergencies
The Volokh Conspiracy
October 2, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yywsbn
"...included in the legislation is a ban on gun
confiscation during emergencies and natural disasters,
to prevent a repeat of the post-Katrina abuses such as
law enforcement officers breaking into homes and
confiscating firearms from law-abiding citizens."
Jewish Boxing, Fencing, and Self-Defense
The Volokh Conspiracy
September 4, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/wew2g
"...when Jews began to defend themselves, they
demonstrated that they were worthy of being defended and
so good-hearted gentiles also began to defend Jews."
International
Australia
Gun Laws Haven't Cut Murder Rates: Study
THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
October 23, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/sepxt
Australia's guns buyback has not reduced rates of gun
murder or suicide, a new study says.
Parliament Passes Gun Law Changes
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
October 20, 2006
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200610/s1769382.htm
"The amendments remove the automatic cancellation of
a firearms licence after convictions for minor and
non-violent offences."
Brazil
Gun-Wielding Granny to Get Medal
The Australian
October 19, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yexytj
A 67-year-old Brazilian grandmother who shot and
wounded a bag-snatcher in Rio de Janeiro will get a
medal from the crime-ridden city's legislators even
though she faces trial for illegal gun possession.
Canada
Gun laws won't help, poll says: Survey launched
after slaying in Montreal
Hubert Bauch
Winnipeg Free Press (Canada)
October 21, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yzs98x
"Canadians have little faith changes to our gun
control laws could help prevent another shooting rampage
like the deadly incident at Montreal's Dawson College, a
new poll suggests."
One Thing's for Sure, Crime Causes Gun Laws
Gary Mauser
The Globe and Mail (Canada)
September 18, 2006
http://www.garymauser.net/09172006-Globecolumn.htm
"...proof is lacking that more restrictive gun laws
will make society safer."
Gun Control Won't Protect Us from the Losers
Ian Robinson
Calgary Sun (Canada)
September 17, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/qg96u
"The people who told you government regulation would
protect you against monster losers with grudges were
lying."
Societal Benefits of Firearm Ownership - Self-Defence
Antony G. Jackson, Economics Division
Library of Parliament
August 22, 2006
http://www.garrybreitkreuz.com/publications/2006/820.doc
"Even if not discharged, firearms can be useful tools
for protecting oneself, another person or property from
animals and human attacks, both in the home and
elsewhere..." This study cites Dave's work.
Israel
Soros moves on to Israel
Caroline B. Glick
Townhall.com
October 14, 2006
The king of global gun prohibition prepares for a
major propaganda campaign against Israel's right to
self-defense.
Philippines
Arming of civilians to fight Reds OK'd
Manila Standard (Philippines)
October 23, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y94b34
"President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has approved the
arming of civilian volunteers to help the government
wipe out the New People's Army and will soon have the
budget for it, an official said yesterday."
Switzerland
Schmid defends keeping army rifles at home
SwissInfo (Switzerland)
September 2, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/wxk57
"Swiss Defence Minister Samuel Schmid says family
tragedies and suicides are not valid reasons to stop
soldiers from keeping their army weapons at home." The
article concentrates on suicide by firearm in
Switzerland, the U.S., and Australia, but never once
mentions changes in the overall suicide rate.
Thailand
EDITORIAL: The right of self-defence
Bangkok Post (Thailand)
September 8, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/ydj4j8
"While international cooperation in preventing and
redressing violence is a strong necessity, it is
difficult to see a role for the United Nations."
United Kingdom
Oh, to be in England: Real Crime, Fake Justice
"Theodore Dalrymple"
City Journal
August 20, 2006
http://www.city-journal.org/html/16_3_oh_to_be.html
On David Fraser's book, A Land Fit for Criminals
with Dalrymple's thoughts on the disarmament of
Britain's law-abiding population.
Schools
'Gun-free School Zones' Killing Kids
Alan Gottlieb and Dave Workman
Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX)
October 6, 2006
http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/opinion/15694126.htm
Gun-free School Zones have led to school massacres.
Lasee Alters School Guns Plan
Wisconsin State Journal
October 11, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y583mp
"Rep. Frank Lasee is sticking to his guns. Sort of."
The Wisconsin lawmaker suggested arming teachers against
school rampages.
US Unwilling to Ban Guns Despite Plague of School Shootings
Virginie Montet
Yahoo! News
October 7, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y9b2x9
The article quotes Ed Rendell, the Governor of
Pennsylvania, saying, "I believe with all my heart that
Pennsylvania needs stronger gun control legislation.
But, I think we should all understand, no proposed law
that I would think of or none that I've seen could have
ruled out this situation."
Gun class for Utah teachers
Ben Winslow and Jennifer Toomer-Cook
Deseret Morning News (UT)
October 13, 2006
http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,650198346,00.html
"More than a dozen teachers and public school
employees will spend part of their UEA weekend in a
classroom learning how to use a gun."
Self-defense
Movie theater: No weapons allowed
Jeff Edelstein
The Trentonian (NJ)
October 24, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yyhxhs
"AMC Theatres create nationwide ban on licensed
concealed carry in their theatres." This policy has
received very little media attention.
Public-buildings gun law eased: Convenient lockers a must if ban is on
Erica Meltzer
Arizona Daily Star
September 24, 2006
http://www.azstarnet.com/allheadlines/148069
"The law requires governments to provide citizens a
safe and convenient place to store weapons if they're to
be prohibited from public buildings."
Jeff Cooper Remembered
Dan White
Ohioans For Concealed Carry
September 25, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/ybsy6h
"The handgun world today mourned the loss of Lt. Col.
Jeff Cooper, one of the most influential figures in the
shooting industry, who died in his home today surrounded
by loved ones."
God speed Colonel
The AnarchAngel
October 1, 2006
http://anarchangel.blogspot.com/2006/09/god-speed-colonel.html
"When asked if violence did not simply beget more
violence, Colonel Cooper responded "It is my earnest
endeavor to see that it does. I would like very much to
ensure and in some cases I have that any man who offers
violence to his fellow citizen begets a whole lot more
in return than he can enjoy"
Corpus Christi teen kills burglar in home
Associated Press (TX)
October 9, 2006
http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/state/15718347.htm
"A 14-year-old boy shot and killed a man who broke
into his family's home Monday and threatened to kill him
and his mother, Police Chief Bryan Smith said."
States
California
Gov. Schwarzenegger Drops a Veto on Two Antigun
Bills
David Hardy
Via a Calif. Rifle & Pistol Assn. Email
October 2, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/oofb5
Governor Schwarzenegger vetoed two California state
assembly bills, one forbidding ammunition sales over the
internet, the other, criminalizing a prompt failure to
report the theft or loss of a handgun.
Politicians back gun control: Constituents load up on firearms
Tad Whitaker
Marin Independent-Journal (CA)
October 1, 2006
http://www.marinij.com/marin/ci_4427460
"a quiet subculture of Marin gun owners who keep
weapons for personal protection, hunting and
collecting."
Idaho
Councilman to Idaho town: Get your guns
Gwen Florio
USA Today
October 2, 2006
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-10-01-idaho-guns_x.htm
"The Town Council in Greenleaf, Idaho, is considering
a recommendation that all households keep and maintain
guns because of the crime that might come with the
encroaching growth from nearby Boise." Ms. Florio
interviewed Dave for this article.
Indiana
Handguns Allowed In IN Parks; Critic Cites NRA Link
Will Higgins
Indianapolis Star
September 22, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y4eoe7
"It's now legal to carry a handgun in Indiana's state
parks, a move seen as the latest victory for the gun
lobby in Indiana."
Nebraska
Kearney Keeps Concealed Weapons Ban on the Books
Associated Press (NE)
kearneyhub.com
September 27, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y7lgsn
"'I'm glad we have the ability to say we don't want
concealed weapons in our community,' Councilman Randy
Buschkoetter said."
New Jersey
More Gun Control in Jersey City
Ricardo Kaulessar
The Hudson Reporter (NJ)
October 20, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/ycbyng
"The Jersey City City Council, at its Oct. 11
meeting, approved an ordinance prohibiting the sale or
purchase of more than one handgun within a 30-day
period."
Federal
House OKs new gun-show rules
Peter Hardin
Richmond Times Dispatch (VA)
September 27, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/s8u67
"The House of Representatives yesterday passed a bill
to revamp federal enforcement rules for gun dealers,
born in part from complaints about agents' tactics at
Richmond-area gun shows."
Report Criticizes Ex-ATF Chief
Dan Eggen
The Washington Post
October 12, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/gjnu7
"The former director of the Bureau of Alcohol,
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives violated ethics rules
by requiring 20 employees to help his teenage nephew
prepare a high school video project, part of a
wide-ranging pattern of questionable expenditures on a
new ATF headquarters, personal security and other items,
according to a report issued yesterday."
Life on the Bizarro World
David Codrea
The War on Guns: Notes from the Resistance
October 19, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y3d79v
A Korean woman about to take her oath of citizenship
in a Federal courthouse was arraigned for weapons
charges upon the discovery of a .22 caliber derringer in
her handbag.
Gun Culture
1st Grader With Squirt Gun Back In School
ChannelCincinnati.com
September 21, 2006
http://www.channelcincinnati.com/education/9901595/detail.html
"The district overturned a 10-day suspension for a
6-year-old boy who brought a plastic squirt gun to
school."
Shooting Program Builds More Than Marksmanship
Jim Low
Kansas City infoZine (MO)
October 2, 2006
http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/18115/
"The 4-H Shooting Sports Program's goals are to teach
safe and responsible use of firearms, to teach the
fundamentals of shooting, to connect youths with caring
adults, and to teach life skills, such as goal setting,
decision making, self-discipline, responsibility,
safety, concentration and the wise use of the
environment."
How to prepare for Speaker Pelosi: Buy more guns from Springfield
Armory
Mike S. Adams
Townhall.com
October 18, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/ykr9bs
"I'm preparing now for a worst-case scenario by
setting aside about five thousand dollars to be spent on
weapons and accessories that may well be targeted by
future Democratic leaders."
Gays With Guns
JoSelle Vanderhooft
QSaltLake: Utah's Gay and Lesbian Newspaper
October 1, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yh7mzv
"This is really just a public service," he said. "I'm
not trying to lead gay gun owners in Utah as much as
trying to give them an outlet, a voice number one, and a
chance to get together, and shoot and learn together."
The Snubnose Files
http://www.snubnose.info
"That's what this site is about: the snubnose
revolver."
Trailer film for 2nd Amendment Documentary
David Hardy
Of Arms and the Law
October 9, 2006
http://armsandthelaw.com/archives/2006/10/trailer_film_fo.php
http://www.armsandthelaw.com/documentary/7megtrailer.htm
http://www.armsandthelaw.com/documentary/15megtrailer.htm
Mr. Hardy's documentary film on the 2nd Amendment.
Two trailers are accessible from this page, a 7 megabyte
version here
http://www.armsandthelaw.com/documentary/7megtrailer.htm,
and a 15 megabyte full screen version here
http://www.armsandthelaw.com/documentary/15megtrailer.htm.
Dave is among the scholars who are interviewed in the
film.
Polls
Nationwide Survey shows most Americans support
hunting and fishing
Duluth Weekly (GA)
September 19, 2006
http://www.theweekly.com/news/2006/September/19/hunting_fishing.html
"a new nationwide survey of Americans 18 years old
and older shows that a strong majority of Americans
support hunting and fishing."
Americans by Slight Margin Say Gun in the Home Makes It Safer:
Majority of Americans favor stricter gun laws
Frank Newport
The Gallup News Service
October 20, 2006
http://www.galluppoll.com/content/?ci=25090
"A majority of Americans say laws covering the sale
of firearms should be more strict, but this includes a
sizable group that wants existing laws better enforced
rather than new laws passed. About 4 out of 10 Americans
have a gun in the home."
School Shootings May Trigger Further Gun-Control Debate: Polls Show
Varied Public Attitudes on Gun Violence
Gary Langer
ABC News
October 3, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yj8n67
"The latest spate of school shootings likely will
fuel a fresh round of debate on gun violence and gun
control in this country."
Politics
Vote 'yes' to Protect Right to Hunt, Fish
Glenn Dowling, V.P. GA Wildlife Federation
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution
October 24, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y2n29b
"Under this amendment, the Georgia Department of
Natural Resources will maintain its ability to regulate
fishing and hunting and local governments will retain
the right to regulate the discharge of firearms.
A Vote for Patty Wetterling can Hurt Children
Dennis Prager
Townhall.com
October 24, 2006
http://www.townhallmail.com/pgzkpg_krkbskv.html
The nationally syndicated columnist and radio talk
show host indicates his displeasure with this Minnesota
candidate's lies about the Mark Foley case, and her
false charges about child molestation.
Candidates Alike on Sportsmen's Issues; Strickland, Blackwell Support
Conservation, Gun Ownership
Dave Golowenski
The Columbus Dispatch (OH)
September 24, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y985k5
"Ted Strickland, the "D," and Ken Blackwell, the "R,"
let it be known that they favor gun ownership and
they're gung-ho on conserving nature."
Law
Court Rules That Self Defense Law Applied
Retroactively
Paul Davenport
Associated Press (AZ)
September 5, 2006
http://kvoa.com/Global/story.asp?S=5369061
"Ruling on a legal issue at play in cases across the
state, an appellate court ruled Tuesday that a new law
on self defense applied retroactively to pending cases
in which alleged crimes had already been committed."
AZ high court agrees to rule on timing of self-defense change
Paul Davenport
Associated Press (AZ)
October 23, 2006
http://kvoa.com/Global/story.asp?S=5578622
"The Arizona Supreme Court on Monday agreed to rule
on whether a new state law on self defense applied to a
murder defendant who was awaiting trial when changes
favorable to defendants took effect earlier this year."
Once again, Poor Implementation Dooms Crime Initiative
Joseph A. Wilson
firearmsregprof
September 29, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/w97lb
"Essex County's top judge has scrapped a
four-year-old program to crack down on chronic gun
offenders in Newark, saying there was no evidence it did
anything to curb crime. State Superior Court Assignment
Judge Patricia Costello said she no longer saw the
benefit of setting aside a judge, prosecutors and
probation officers to handle the city's gun-possession
cases because the only verifiable result was higher
bails."
Parks to Remove Signs that Ban Concealed Guns
Houston Chronicle (TX)
October 24, 2006
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/4285441.html
"Commissioners Court ordered on Tuesday the removal
of signs banning legally concealed handguns in Harris
County parks, after lawyers said the county could not
enforce such a ban."
U OF U TEMPORARILY LIFTS BAN ON CONCEALED WEAPONS
Associated Press (UT)
September 18th, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yfvpdr
"The Utah Supreme Court ruled Sept. 8 that the
weapons ban runs counter to Utah law, which prevents
state and local agencies from restricting possession or
use of firearms on public or private property."
Wash High Court OKs Local Limits on Gun Shows
David Ammons
Associated Press (WA)
October 13, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/y8v5zh
"The state Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a city's
restrictions on a gun show, but dissenters said the
majority decision manages to circumvent state law that
forbids cities from regulating gun shows on city
property."
NRA, Gun Owners Foundation Join Wyoming's lawsuit against Feds
Ben Neary
Associated Press (WY)
September 7, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/ls3g3
"Two national gun rights groups are supporting
Wyoming's lawsuit over a federal agency's rejection of a
state law that allows people with misdemeanor
convictions for domestic violence to petition in state
court to regain their right to carry guns."
Research
"Trivial Violations"?: The Myth of Overzealous
Federal Enforcement Actions Against Licensed Gun
Dealers"
Brian J. Siebel and Elizabeth S. Haile
The Brady Campaign
September, 2006
http://www.bradycenter.org/xshare/pdf/reports/trivial-violations.pdf
PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader or similar
software.
This report claims that the recent surge in
prosecutions of small-scale firearms dealers and
customizers reflects very serious violations, not
paperwork errors.
Epidemic of gang gunfire stumps BPD
Michele McPhee
Boston Herald
September 24, 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yyek48
"The Boston Police Department's clearance rate in
shootings is only 14 Percent." Gang violence in Boston
is leaving victims, but no corresponding number of
convictions for the crimes taking place.
Firearm Laws, Patients, and the Roles of Psychiatrists
Donna M. Norris, Marily Price, Thomas Gutheil,
and William H. Reid
American Journal of Psychiatry Volume 163; Issue
8; 1392
August 2006
http://tinyurl.com/yf9e72
"The purpose of this article is to educate clinicians
about the impact of firearms statutes and restrictions
for their patients." The link is for the abstract,
payment is required for the entire article.
Chief Concerns: A Gathering Storm--Violent Crime in America
Marie Simonetti Rosen
Police Executive Research Forum
October 2006
http://www.policeforum.org/upload/Gathering-Storm-PRINT-Final_110473745_1027200610304.pdf
PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader or similar
software.
http://tinyurl.com/y5kw9d
The Police Executive Research Forum's analysis of
violent crime trends is appearing in many news articles.
This is the final report in pdf format. For John Lott's
critique of this study, see here
http://tinyurl.com/y5kw9d.
This newsletter is compiled with help from Dr. Rob S.
Rice. For more on this loquacious, well-motivated
individual, see
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/rrice/rrice_hd.html. Dr.
Rice once sat very, very quietly next to Colonel Jeff
Cooper.
Al Qaeda
delenda est!