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  1. Open Firearm Discussions
    WRONG GUN: Why The Most Popular Gun For Law Enforcement Is A Mistake Posted by Bob Owens on May 8, 2015 at 9:01 am The Los Angeles Times has published an editorial this morning that is sure to cause some uncomfortable conversations (and more than a little denial) in law enforcement agencies...
  2. Out of State Crimes
    Sounds like old time policing to me. I like it. A policeman in America made a woman sit inside her hot car after responding to a tip that she had locked her dog in it. The officer in Ohio received a tip that a woman had locked her dog in a swelteringly hot Nissan, so he decided to do something...
  3. Off Topic Lounge Chit-Chat
    Well it's official the wife and I are finally over and filing soon. She has indicated that she is going to try and get alimony. Does anyone know the guidelines for it? If it goes by the lifestyle she as accustomed to it shouldn't be anything in my eyes we were in debt and constantly struggling...
  4. Out Of State Licensing
    Kansas leading the way ...... http://www.gunsamerica.com/blog/kansas-governor-signs-permitless-carry-bill/ New York not so much
  5. Knives / Swords
    I work in Brooklyn and commute on the LIRR. I want to purchase a machete for use at work to clear vegetation in yards I work in. While transporting it to work, can I be cited for having a blade over four inches? It would be being transported to an activity that requires its use. Lots of grey...
  6. NYS and NYC Licensing/Laws Discussions
    I was reading up on various state castle laws and was curious about one aspect. Does anyone know for certain if NY's version of the castle law also applies to civil liability?
  7. Open Firearm Discussions
    http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2015/02/24/guns-and-new-york-times-why-shouldnt-americans-be-able-to-defend-themselves/ I've always wanted to know some of these stats. According to the article, even cops commit far more crimes, with or without the use of a firearm, than licensed gun owners do...
  8. NY Specific Discussions
    Anyone have any experience with a NYS gun law book titled: Firearms and Weapons Laws Gun Control in New York by Lt. Lee O. Thomas, NYS Police (Ret.), Jeffery Chamberlain, Esq. Is it any good, accurate, understandable? (as understandable as NYS gun laws can be) I am pretty sure it is written...
  9. Off Topic Lounge Chit-Chat
    Lawmaker Proposes BANNING Human-Shaped Gun Range Targets… But Not for EVERYONE
  10. Open Firearm Discussions
    Here we go, if this law stands in California, will it spread to the rest of the country??? http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/02/17/gun-rights-groups-await-judge-ruling-on-california-microstamping-law/
  11. NY Specific Discussions
    NY: Reform of 'Gravity Knife' law introduced in New York A bill to reform the much abused 'gravity knife' law in New York has been introduced into the Assembly by Member of the Assembly Quart. From the state.ny.us: Provides that possession of a gravity knife shall constitute criminal...
  12. Out of State Crimes
    "On Friday, February 6, 2015, we broke the story that Dr. Ben Carson put on 'Extremist' Watch List by Southern Poverty Law Center because of his position on and comments he has made about same sex marriage. The revelation that the renowned pediatric neurosurgeon and likely presidential...
  13. Out Of State Licensing
    There have been numerous threads and posts discussing what New York laws say when traveling. Since it all seems so complex and convoluted, I took what NY gun laws are applicable and created a handy reference flowchart that you can use when you are out of state. No need to consult the ATF, PLB...
  14. NYS and NYC Licensing/Laws Discussions
    I'm currently a full time college student in the state of West Virginia. I read that since I'm a student here I'm considered a resident of WV for the time being that I'm in school. If I purchase a handgun in WV do I have to do anything to bring it back to NY legally once I graduate and move back...
  15. Knives / Swords
    Hello all This has probably been discussed to the point of Puking, but am I reading the Law correctly, Military, LEO and "Licensed Hunters are allowed to posses a Switchblade during Hunting" Just looking to see how you guys interpret this. I am ready for all the popcorn eating emoticons. LOL...
  16. NYS and NYC Licensing/Laws Discussions
    For those of you who may be interested, the oral arguments can be listened to, at: http://ccdl.us/blog/2015/01/05/oral-arguments-audio/. Gary
  17. Ask a question [Uniformed Services]
    Saw this on Turner Classic Movies channel this morning and was wondering if much has changed over these many years since this was produced... Contains dramatized footage of striking workers and civil disturbances; shots of San Quentin Prison; sequences of police tear gas training sessions.
  18. Off Topic Lounge Chit-Chat
    Officials in Suffolk County say young adults will now have to wait until they turn 21 years old to buy cigarettes. The new law went into effect yesterday and changes the legal age to buy tobacco in Suffolk County. The law also includes e-cigarettes and liquid nicotine products. The tobacco...
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