No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.12/192 - Release Date: 12/5/2005 Yes But...: The press is working hard to rebuild opposition to licensed CCW in Wisconsin by seeking out sheriffs and police chiefs who claim not to oppose CCW but... http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051205/GPG0101/512050405/1206/GPGnews http://badgerherald.com/news/2005/12/05/some_state_police_op.php --- Schumer Calls For National Database: Failing to specify how the recent murder of an NYPD officer would have been prevented by such a database, New York's Sen. Charles Schumer has called for the creation of a nationwide database of stolen firearms and firearms used in crimes. http://1010wins.com/topstories/local_story_339081725.html --- More On The NYC Gun Suit Ruling: This article is from the New York Law Journal. http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1133517916932 --- Brady Bunch And Defenseless-Victim Zones: The Brady Bunch has issued a manifesto to combat NRA efforts that would limit employers' ability to ban storage of firearms in vehicles parked on company lots. At this point they seem to be focusing on proposed legislation in Florida. http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=57597 http://www.bradycampaign.com/xshare/pdf/forced-entry-report.pdf --- Oops, Wrong Apartment: A young husband in Arizona fatally shot a previously unknown neighbor who broke down the door to his apartment. While details are sketchy, it appears that the shooting took place while the two were struggling, a good reason to train to shoot from protected-gun positions. http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/1206EVhomeinvasion.html --- "Even A Hippie Needs A Gun": A female reporter in Texas recounts the night that she decided to buy a gun. (I hope that she learns a bit more about what you can and can't do with a shotgun.) http://www.dailytoreador.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/12/05/4393ab92ae7c4 --- An Incident From The Past: A reporter in central Alabama looks back at a robbery of an electronics store that turned out not to be the perfect crime. http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051205/NEWS02/512050304/1009 --- South African Gun Owners Appeal Catch-22: The South African Gun Owners Association will challenge the constitutionality of the latest Firearms Control Act and related regulations. The government is unable to process the mandated renewals but has threatened to jail the first group of gun owners if they have not complied by the December 31 deadline. http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=13&art_id=vn20051204091816575C270855&set_id= -- Stephen P. Wenger Firearm safety - It's a matter for education, not legislation. http://www.spw-duf.info .