by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 3, 2016 | News & Commentary
The First Amendment means nothing without the Second Amendment. If the cops cannot prevent their own cars from being smashed, how can they keep your head from being smashed? If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 1, 2016 | News & Commentary
BELLEVUE, WA – The selection of Harriet Tubman, a slave-born African American abolitionist and gun owner who worked in the Underground Railroad before the Civil War is a good choice for the $20 bill because it underscores the importance of the right to keep and bear...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 1, 2016 | News & Commentary
Finally, a police dog was deployed to try to take Lastra down, Hamel said. When Lastra turned his knife on to the dog to defend himself, officers fired and wounded him. Lastra was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Source: Man shot...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 30, 2016 | News & Commentary, Retirement Planning
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 28, 2016 | News & Commentary
Allison Anderman of the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence says, “The fact that these laws may be difficult to enforce in some cases is not an argument against enacting them.” Source: Report: ‘High Capacity’ Magazine Bans Have No Impact in CA Cities If...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 28, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
California has seen a surge in gun sales in recent months, with background checks hitting new highs, continuing trends that began after last year’s terrorist attack in San Bernardino. Source: California gun sales spiking in 2016 | 89.3 KPCC If attacked, do you...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | News & Commentary
Here’s one thing we do know: the decrease in the proportion of suicides that are firearms-related coincides with a historic increase in gun sales. Faced with this fact, gun control advocates can’t say that “more guns = more suicide.” Well, they can and they will, but...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | News & Commentary
Even strong Democrats are against Clinton on this issue! Seven of 10 American voters do not support allowing crime victims to sue firearm manufacturers and retailers when firearms they made or sold lawfully after background checks are used illegally in crime. Instead,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 26, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
An OC girl cries hysterically after being sprayed in the face with OC (oleoresin capsicum), a/k/a pepper spray, by an anti-Trump troublemaking thug out to foment violence: A Trump supporter and a young girl were sprayed in the face with pepper spray during an...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 24, 2016 | Dying Embarrassed, Estate Planning, News & Commentary
EXCLUSIVE So far, no one has shown up with a last will and testament for Prince.I am told that it’s likely there is no will despite Prince’s great fortune and holdings. “He thought he’d live until he was one thousand nine hundred and ninety nine years old,” Prince’s...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 24, 2016 | Family Protection, News & Commentary, Religious Faith
Nothing new here. The entire Left has been focused like a laser beam, from the norm-changing UN on down, to destroy the American family. The Communist Manifesto itself refers to the family as an obstacle. The solution to moral decline is not politicians, but estate...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 22, 2016 | News & Commentary
Prince was anti-gun: Prince Debuts Gun Control Lyrics Ahead of Baltimore ‘Rally 4 Peace’ Source: Prince Debuts Gun Control Lyrics Ahead of Baltimore ‘Rally 4 Peace’ – Breitbart But otherwise appeared to be a conservative Christian. If...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 22, 2016 | Firearm Training, News & Commentary
As the article below and video above illustrate, tourniquets can save life after gun fights and other tragic occurrences. PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia police officer was wounded by gunfire Sunday trying to stop two men from stealing a car, then applied a tourniquet...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 20, 2016 | Firearm Training, News & Commentary
If you would like to not only learn the four basic rules of gun safety, but engrain them into your muscle memory, then join us at our free clinics: www.guntrust.org If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 20, 2016 | News & Commentary
If you are going to shoot your little girl in the face, the ER is the place to do it. Better to avoid purse carry like the plague that it is. Yes, a proper holster within the purse may have prevented this particular mishap, but there are so many other negatives to...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 20, 2016 | News & Commentary
Going in the water? Now is the time to start that estate plan you’ve been putting off. If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families....
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 19, 2016 | News & Commentary
Firearms and Fashion Show Coordinator Marylin Smolinski says, “The Firearms and Fashion Show is a truly unique event. We use a mix of runway models and firearms professionals on the runway. It’s really interesting to watch them bond backstage; the firearms...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 19, 2016 | News & Commentary
Old, but good. If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 19, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Montana, challenging the state law that does not allow concealed carry licenses to be issued to legal resident aliens, because only citizens are issued such permits in the Big Sky...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 18, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
On Tuesday, April 19, both the Senate and Assembly Committee on Public Safety have hearings scheduled on firearm-related bills. The following firearm-related bills are expected to be heard by the Senate Public Safety Committee. Please contact the Senate Committee...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 15, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
House Bill 786 accomplishes the following: Expands current permitless carry options to include belt and shoulder holsters. Legislation passed in 2015 had authorized Mississippians who are eligible to possess a firearm under state and federal law to carry a pistol or...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 15, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
After terrorist attacks in the past six months killed 130 people in Paris, 32 in Brussels and 14 in San Bernardino, law enforcement agencies have taken precautions to keep the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival safe. Source: COACHELLA 2016: Recent attacks...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 15, 2016 | News & Commentary
“No, no, no! Don’t…what are you doing? Stop it!” I blurted out loud, flailing my arms at the television set. Source: NRA Family | 5 Movie Moments That Make Gun Owners Facepalm If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 15, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
On April 11 the Kingsburg Joint Union High School District’s board voted unanimously to adopt a policy allowing teachers and staff with concealed carry permits to be armed on campus for self-defense. Source: CA School Board Votes Unanimously To Arm Teachers If...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 15, 2016 | News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 12, 2016 | News & Commentary, Religious Faith
Chief Justice Roy Moore of the Alabama Supreme Court, which recently ruled in opposition to the U.S. Supreme Court’s marriage decision, blasted the American Bar Association for elevating “sexual behavior, appetites, and self-styled identity to the level of unchanging...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 12, 2016 | Asset Protection, Creditors & Predators, News & Commentary
Asset protection — nowadays, it’s not just for doctors and business owners: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Law enforcement officers in the United States are increasingly buying professional liability insurance policies amid worries they may be sued for their...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 12, 2016 | News & Commentary
If something happened to you, who would feed your pet? Consider putting in place a California pet trust with teeth. Slightly different issues in Florida: Thorn has had a license for the alligator she’s kept for 11 years, but it recently grew to 6-feet and...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 12, 2016 | News & Commentary
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Really horrible crime (almost as bad as losing half your estate through bad tax planning): Vel McKee, Hicks’s daughter, told the Odessa American that the ring had symbolized Lois’ devotion to her husband Gayle,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 7, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 6, 2016 | Health Planning, News & Commentary
Give a mouse a cookie, it’ll want a glass of milk: Doctors should have the right to take organs from patients who want to die so they can be used in transplant surgery, a prominent medical researcher has suggested. Those who want to be killed should be sedated...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 6, 2016 | News & Commentary
Great, well-researched article appearing in the OC Register: Pappas seized his opportunity and received a permit. Late last year, he found himself in a position to draw his gun in public for the first time, when he came upon assailants beating a young teen with the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 5, 2016 | News & Commentary
The 1964 Queens slaying of Genovese, whose desperate cries for help were ignored, set the standard for urban indifference and became the basis for what social psychologists dubbed the Bystander Effect. …. Reports at the time said neighbors heard her screams but...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 4, 2016 | News & Commentary
Wisconsin started issuing concealed carry permits in November of 2011. In the last 53 months, they have issued 300,000 concealed carry permits and you probably won’t be shocked to learn that permit holders have been exceptionally law abiding. Only one permit holder...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 4, 2016 | News & Commentary
There are a lot of strange tropes floating around in American popular culture about self-defense, many of which are so counterintuitive that it’s often difficult to know where to start when refuting them. Recent reports that more and more seniors are taking interest...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 4, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Shelby, who sits on the Appropriations, is chairman of the subcommittee that watches over the Justice Department. He said the president is wrongfully using his pardon powers in ways that counter his own administration’s policy – which says commutations are for...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 4, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
The March record is the eleventh straight monthly record for background checks. The unprecedented streak, which began in May 2015, has included all-time records for both monthly and yearly sales. With 7,682,141 checks processed through the FBI’s National Instant...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 4, 2016 | News & Commentary
Across Switzerland, there was a surge in people applying for gun permits in 2015. Was crime a driver?Switzerland is becoming safer. Police recently flagged up that crime rates fell by 7% in 2015, reaching a seven-year low. In 2014, homicide was actually at its...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 4, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Source: SB 6165 – 2015-16 If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 4, 2016 | News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 3, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
As noted previously, ATF’s new Rule 41F eliminates the Chief Law Enforcement Officer (CLEO) signoff requirement for acquiring NFA items, and replaces that with a requirement to notify the CLEO. This new Idaho law ensures privacy of that notification: Yesterday,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 3, 2016 | News & Commentary
According to a report from Judicial Watch, four ISIS terrorists were apprehended this week at the Mexican border in a span of just 36 hours. This morning, Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, was asked about the latest...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 3, 2016 | News & Commentary
Following news that Greensboro, North Carolina-based The Fresh Market caved to Moms Demand Action and will no longer serve armed law-abiding citizens, Breitbart News thought it timely to provide a list of businesses that refuse submit to the campaign to disarm...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 31, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Could lead to an outbreak of common sense, too bad it won’t happen in Cleveland: AUSTIN — While gun rights advocates wrangled Monday with the Secret Service over firearms at the Republican National Convention, the Texas GOP confirmed it will allow both open and...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 31, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
On Monday, a judge ruled that several gun restrictions in the Mariana Islands Commonwealth violated the Second Amendment. The Commonwealth, located near the Philippines, is a 179-sq.-mile U.S. territory with a population of about 55,000. At issue was the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 31, 2016 | News & Commentary
On a recent Monday at the Austintown Senior Center, activities included painting, bingo and shooting guns.Around 9:45 a.m., a dozen people in their 60s and 70s bundled into a van and several cars and headed to the nearby American Range shooting gallery, whose lobby...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 31, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Today, Thursday, March 31, Governor Terry Branstad (R) signed House File 2279, the Hearing Protection Act, into law. HF 2279 passed the House of Representatives with a 74-24 vote and the Senate with an overwhelming, bipartisan 46-4 vote. HF 2279 will go into effect...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 30, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
“I think some conservative Republicans feared there would be an anti-gun vent to the presentation and I think some Democrats feared there would be a pro-gun vent to the presentation,” said sponsor Weiler.Utah is not the first state to move towards training for youth...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 30, 2016 | Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
“I think I need to learn how to shoot a gun. Can you help me?”Whether it’s coming from a friend, colleague or family member, these are the words that everyone who loves the shooting sports should be thrilled to hear. It can be hard for someone who...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 30, 2016 | News & Commentary
Tennessee recently became the seventh state to proclaim an official state firearm since 2011, after Utah designated the M1911 its official state pistol. Which six other states have made similar resolutions, and which were their chosen firearms? Read more about them...