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Public officials' rush to ban CHL-holders could be illegal

2:05pm Saturday, February 14, 2004

URGENT UPDATE! Local Village Attempting Open Carry Ban (NE Ohio) by Chad D. Baus Some public officials may be guilty of violating Ohio's new concealed carry law before it even takes effect. On February 2, the Akron Beacon Journal reported that Summit County Executive James McCarthy issued an executive order "prohibiting guns in all county buildings and vehicles and on county property." On...

Masked robber fires shotgun inside bank

12:03pm Saturday, February 14, 2004

Ohio is one of the highest ranking bank robbery states in the nation. Meanwhile, someone in Hamilton County is more worried more about whether or not a concealed hangun license (CHL) -holder can be prevented from carrying a gun while traveling through a bank’s drive-thru night deposit or ATM, if the bank specifies that firearms are not allowed on the premises. Feb. 14, 2004 Akron Beacon Journal...

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Concealed Carry [Licenses] Meet Complications

8:18am Saturday, February 14, 2004

The following story highlights the reason OFCC and the OFCC PAC continue to need your support (via membership dues and donations). OFCC will obviously watching these developments very closely. Ohio's defenseless citizens have waited far too long for their right to bear arms for self-defense to be restored. Innocent people continue to be victimized. False issues like a supposed HIPAA conflict...

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Signs must be up to bar weapons, businesses told

8:00am Saturday, February 14, 2004

February 14, 2004 Cincinnati Enquirer HAMILTON - About 75 business owners and others on Friday quizzed Butler County sheriff's officials on Ohio's new concealed-carry law. The information session was aimed at business owners, and covered their rights and responsibilities under the new law. One main concern by employers: Does the concealed-carry law mean they cannot ban employees and customers...

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Campus victim zone: Shooting puzzles peaceful Bluffton

5:18pm Friday, February 13, 2004

We've said it before and we'll keep on saying it: so-called "gun free" zones do nothing to prevent persons intent on breaking the law from doing so. Ohio's concealed carry law contains far too many defenseless victim zones, which do nothing to deter criminals, but do everything to endanger potential victims. Bullet hits door in college dorm February 13, 2004 Toledo Blade BLUFFTON, Ohio - Someone...

Another Dayton carjacking: Teen shot at Colonel White School

4:55pm Friday, February 13, 2004

February 13, 2004 Dayton Daily News DAYTON -- A teenager was shot in the leg today during a failed carjacking outside Colonel White School for the Arts. Larry Ethun, a Dayton Fire Department paramedic, said a male was shot once in the leg, a non-life-threatening injury. He was taken to a hospital. href="http://www.a-human-right.com/RKBA/s_am18.jpg" target="_blank"> src="http://www.a-human-...

Huh? DDN's Doug Page says ''Carry law benefits marginal''

3:13pm Friday, February 13, 2004

We're not sure from the title OR from the article, but we think this is a pro-concealed carry article. If so, it'd likely be a first for the Dayton Daily News. By Doug Page Dayton Daily News February 11, 2004 More than 200 people gathered in Xenia last week to find out how to carry a concealed firearm. More were turned away from the door for fear the fire marshal might close the crowded meeting...

Dayton pizza delivery driver wounded; Cleveland good samaritan killed

1:13pm Thursday, February 12, 2004

Ohio's sheriffs say they'll be ready to accept applications on April 8. The Attorney General's office has still not confirmed that they'll provide the materials needed by that date. Defenseless Ohioans cannot afford further delay. Dayton pizza delivery driver wounded Cleveland good samaritan killed Cincinnati man killed in ambush; girlfriend, son taken in carjacking