During World War II, Japan was deterred from invading the U.S. mainland by a fear of American citizens with guns in their closets. Folklore credits Japan’s Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto as saying: “You cannot invade mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass.” Our guns were a threat to invaders then, and our guns are deterrents… more
New York bill would let police ‘briefly seize’ firearms during domestics
Police in New York want the legal ability to seize firearms during a domestic violence call – even if no...