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On September 15, 2016, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the provisions of the federal Gun Control Act of 1968 banning people who have been committed for mental health reasons from ever owning a firearm might violate the Second Amendment. In the case of Clifford Charles Tyler v. Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department, the... [Read More]

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Domestic military installations and recruiting centers are gun-free zones. The men and women trusted to protect our nation are not permitted to carry firearms for their own defense, as the recent terror attack in Chattanooga has illustrated. Last year, Law Shield reported on a letter written by 1st Lieutenant Patrick Cook of the 49th Transportation Battalion,... [Read More]

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