by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 8, 2017 | News & Commentary
Islamic terror cells shift from Mideast to U.S.-Mexican border Sept. 30, 2014 – (FILE PHOTO) – ISIS militants like these in Syria are filing into Mexico. (Credit Image: © Medyan Dairieh/ZUMA Wire/ZUMAPRESS.com) A new report by a government watchdog agency says...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 8, 2017 | News & Commentary
The new Nazis in Europe: Not who you think News that Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf" manifesto is once again a bestseller in Germany has raised concerns that it could be contributing to growing anti-Semitism in Europe by "right-wing" political groups. That...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 8, 2017 | News & Commentary
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 8, 2017 | News & Commentary
The group then got onto a private party bus that drove north on Pacific Coast Highway. Officers stopped the bus a short distance away, Marlatt said. There were about 80 people on the bus, requiring Huntington Beach police to request assistance from Newport...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 8, 2017 | News & Commentary
[bctt tweet=”We just want our voices heard. – Rachel Gunther, CA grassroots Trump leader #MCGA #MAGA” username=”guntrust”] Right on, Rachel! Her group is doing great things to educate our fellow Californians (including the GOP...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 8, 2017 | News & Commentary
[bctt tweet=”…at least two cadets fired at close range toward the terrorist #2A” username=”guntrust”] These attacks would rarely occur, or at least rarely be newsworthy if more victims were able to carry. Here in the US, we have...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 7, 2017 | News & Commentary
On my first trip to Dneprodzerzhinsk, Ukraine (via Aeroflot and a long road trip through southern Russia in the icy winter of 2001), there was only one restaurant in the whole city (about the size of Oceanside). On another trip a couple years later, there were a bunch...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 7, 2017 | News & Commentary
[bctt tweet=”Out of sight is out of mind, and open carry is ultrasound for #2A” username=”guntrust”] Lack of screening in baggage claim areas a weak point in security? Nonsense. Any additional screening will just push the envelope out,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 6, 2017 | News & Commentary
We already know that nearly every mass shooter was taking psychotropic drugs either actively or recently before the shooting. And people wonder why there are mass shootings? The new analysis provides the most fine-grained snapshot of prescription drug use for...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 6, 2017 | News & Commentary
More importantly, marijuana users are prohibited from possessing firearms. CHS can lead to dehydration and kidney failure, but usually resolves within days of stopping drug use. That’s what happened with Crowder, who has been off all forms of marijuana for...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 6, 2017 | News & Commentary
[bctt tweet=”Open carry deters, without the extra baggage of gun free zones #2A” username=”guntrust”] Concealed carry is better than no carry, but unfortunately it fosters gun free zones which put all our rights at risk. Open carry...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 6, 2017 | News & Commentary
[bctt tweet=”Open carry deters, without the added baggage of gun free zones #2A” username=”guntrust”] Florida is reputedly very pro-gun, a pioneer in shall-issue concealed carry, yet no Floridian bothered to return fire? The solution...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 5, 2017 | News & Commentary
I doubt this technology will ever be safe enough to satisfy consumers, but that doesn’t mean the commie libs won’t try to force it on us, one way or another. The fanciful notion of self-driving cars is another attempt at introducing Soviet-style...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 5, 2017 | News & Commentary
This alert citizen deserves thanks, not the sort of abuse he got from Mark Thompson who was filling in for Tim Conway Jr on KFI. (Thompson took Avila to task for “bragging” on Facebook but libs like Thompson will never understand the need for...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 5, 2017 | Firearm Training, News & Commentary
[bctt tweet=”If you have training, you access it with adrenaline. If you lack training, you panic.” username=”guntrust”] Free Front Sight membership to the hero if he contacts me, and is not already a member. In firearm training, we like...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 4, 2017 | News & Commentary
Thursday’s incident comes in the wake of a surge in robberies at Newnan-area Waffle Houses. A restaurant on Highway 154 at Interstate 85 was robbed twice in one month this fall.Waffle House is a gun-free zone at all 1,800 of its restaurants across the country. Source:...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 4, 2017 | News & Commentary
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 4, 2017 | News & Commentary
To apply for employment with Wayne County Sheriff click here. When Wayne County Sheriff’s officer Philip Kozlowski Sr. complained at work that a female boss was sexually harassing him, his male supervisors allegedly laughed it off.When a Genesee County Sheriff...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 4, 2017 | News & Commentary
A man suspected of squirting women with syringes of his semen in a number of Ohio malls has been arrested. Timothy Blake told police his bizarre crime was inspired by “the internet.” Source: Semen syringe squirter arrested after reign of terror at US malls — RT...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 4, 2017 | News & Commentary
“Many also shook their heads when Ronald Reagan was elected: ‘For God’s sake, an actor from California!’ But Reagan was certainly one of the best presidents the U.S. ever had. So you should not be too quick to judge.” Source: ‘Next Pope’ Says Trump Could Be...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 3, 2017 | Family Protection, News & Commentary
In late September, Trump Jr. gave an interview to an American silencer company called SilencerCo, in which he — like my friend — pointed out that when he shoots in Europe, the guns he uses are almost invariably silenced. “It’s about safety,” he said. “If you...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 3, 2017 | News & Commentary
Top priorities for the gun rights lobby include federal concealed carry reciprocity, which would recognize out-of-state permits anywhere in the country, and repealing gun-free zones around military bases and schools. Source: Gun rights groups give GOP...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 30, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
[bctt tweet=”Quick summary of new California gun laws, and when they take effect” username=”guntrust”] 1/1/17 – it is a crime to falsely report a gun as lost or stolen (e.g., lost overboard) 1/1/17 – generally illegal to loan...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 27, 2016 | News & Commentary
Tomorrow is the last day to comment/voice your opposition of the new regulation posted by DOJ to regulate high capacity magazine based on Prop 63/SB1446. If you haven’t read the regulation, it’s crazy. Their definition as how to modify the high cap...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
“You can’t win them all,” as the old saying goes, but when it comes to the Second Amendment, gun control advocates can’t even come close. Such is clearly the case with Miss Sloane, the latest of Hollywood’s repeated attempts to push a gun control narrative on...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | Business Succession, Buying or Selling a Closely Held Business, Estate Planning, News & Commentary, Venture Protection
Sad to see the NRA succumb to bigotry, or playing to bigotry, in the title of this article. “Big Law” would have been more accurate than “Corporate Lawyers” — there is no need to lump all corporate counsel in with this insanity, any more...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
Once again, we see that terrorists don’t need bombs or guns to rack up a body count. The vast majority of the deaths in the Berlin attack came from being run down by the truck. At least one person, the truck driver, was shot. So, when people try to push a...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
In October, investigators say Thompson made several Google searches including: midnight mass, martyrdom vs suicide and which type of gun is the most powerful. He also reportedly posted on his Google Plus account in October, “We need to get down with this...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
Yesterday, the California Department of Justice (DOJ) opened the five day comment period for the “emergency” regulations relating to magazine capacity. Public comments must be submitted by 5:00pm on December 28, 2016. Source: NRA-ILA | California: Five Day...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
Political liberals were far more likely than conservatives to say they removed someone from their social media circle because of what they shared online: 28 percent to 8 percent. Just 11 percent of moderates said they took action against a friend for a posting.Women...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
The average estate plan is seventeen years old. It does not require much imagination to expect California to keep putting the screws to gun owners over such a long period. Instead, it requires imagination to expect freedom to reign in this state, though...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
This article is disorienting, and not just because Schwab is misspelled fifty different ways. Welcome, Alice, to the rabbit hole that is California: Shcwab was driving home from work when he was pulled over by an agent from the California department of...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
If you’ve followed my posts going back to the Orange Revolution or even during the recent Russian invasion, you know that I was quite active posting in support of independence and against the invasion. I admired Praviy Sektor and their support for the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 23, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Training, News & Commentary, Religious Faith
WASHINGTON (CBS) — Federal authorities warned Friday that Islamic State of Iraq and Syria sympathizers “continue aspirational calls for attacks on holiday gatherings, including targeting churches.”The bulletin was issued by the FBI and Department of Homeland...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 23, 2016 | News & Commentary
Thomas Sowell, I agree with much of what you say but you give up too much ground when you say citizens cannot be trained to fight with a gun. Granted, presentation usually suffices. You are right about that. But citizens, even the elderly and infirm, must and...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 23, 2016 | Family Maintenance, Family Protection, News & Commentary, Religious Faith
Good luck, Chuck: Prince Charles, who will become the supreme governor of the Church of England when he succeeds his mother Queen Elizabeth II, often speaks out about the plight of Christian minorities in the Middle East. But he has long said he wants to be seen as a...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 23, 2016 | News & Commentary
I’m glad you agree with me and carry concealed to protect your kids. But what if you are not around anymore, and a court appoints a guardian YOU NOMINATE to parent your kids? You DO have guardians nominated, don’t you? And they CARRY, don’t they?...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 23, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Obama administration on Thursday officially scrapped the last vestiges of a U.S. registration system for Muslim immigrants. If President-elect Donald Trump now wants to introduce an expanded version of the program, he will have to...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 23, 2016 | News & Commentary
As Europeans rush to arm themselves with…whatever they can, their leaders are trying to cram more gun control down their throats. Bans on semi-autos including AR’s and AK’s…bans on magazines over 10 rounds…where do they get these crazy...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 23, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Obama’s new rule enlisting Social Security in his gun ban efforts may have an especially dangerous effect in California. Suppose your spouse is prohibited from owning a gun under this new rule. Further, suppose upon discovering the prohibition, you do what you...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 23, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
We have been reporting on the president’s unprecedented clemency activity throughout the year (including here, here, and here). The administration claims that it has carefully vetted applicants for clemency to ensure only non-violent offenders were approved. But as...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 5, 2016 | Career Preparation, News & Commentary
University of California Hastings College of the Law Dean Faigman has called out the Bar as a “trade association that masquerades as a state agency” and keeps bar exam pass rates unconscionably low. When I attended Hastings in the eighties, it was...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Dec 1, 2016 | Archived, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
Mattis is author of a phrase I’ve often heard repeated throughout the carrying community: “Be polite. Be professional. But have a plan to kill everybody you meet.” President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he has chosen retired Marine Gen. James N....
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Nov 30, 2016 | Family Protection, News & Commentary
Liberal CEO making feel-good statement of no consequence: par for the course. Anger should be directed at the armed citizen for failing to get the training or use the care necessary to carry responsibly. Another reason open carry is better than concealed carry...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Nov 28, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
Mainstream media widely broadcast news today of a mass shooting at Ohio State, but it turns out the crazed “shooter” (who, it turns out, is a Somali refugee) attacked only with his car and a butcher knife. (ISIS recently called for random knife attacks.)...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Nov 25, 2016 | Archived, Dying Embarrassed, Horror Stories, News & Commentary
He probably wanted to go before Trump took office — and died happy knowing that Obama hates the US more than anyone. (I wonder how Fidel’s parents feel — about his horrible legacy being theirs.) Fidel Castro, Cuba’s former president and leader...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Nov 25, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Well, it’s a start anyway. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern High School District Board of Trustees has voted in favor of allowing employees to bring guns onto campuses. The five-man board approved an amendment to the KHSD gun policy that allows staff...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Nov 17, 2016 | News & Commentary
They said he couldn’t bring jobs back, but it’s already happening before he takes office. They should call these TrumpPhones. Key Apple assembler Hon Hai Precision Industry, also known as Foxconn Technology Group, has been studying the possibility of...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Nov 14, 2016 | Archived, WikiLeaks
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Nov 11, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Good move: November 11, 2016 (LifeSiteNews) – Donald Trump has tapped Vice-President-elect Mike Pence to take over as chairman of his transition effort, replacing New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, campaign sources said today according to the New York Times. Given...