Ohio Politics

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-...

Background checks for CHL applicants, but not for felons employed at schools!

2:51pm Wednesday, February 11, 2004
Gun control is all about protecting the children, right? So why is it that the people with most direct access to children aren't being put through the rigorous, invasive, privacy-destroying investigations that law-abiding citizens who wish to exercise a Constitutional right are put through? Parents outraged at ex-cons working in schools February 06, 2004 WYKC Channel 3 Cleveland CLEVELAND -- A...

Dayton: Violent serial robbers at work

7:17pm Monday, February 09, 2004
Sadly, even had the police been informing people of this threat, history shows they would likely be recommending against the most effective form of deterrence and self-protection - armed citizens. February 9, 2004 Dayton Daily News (click for complete story) DAYTON -- Leslie Bloodsoe limped into her upstairs bathroom, stepped gingerly into her bathtub and instinctively pulled the shower curtain...

74 year-old newspaper carrier shot in carjacking

7:09pm Monday, February 09, 2004
The irony would be humorous if it wasn't so deadly serious. This elderly man's employer, the Dayton Daily News, has worked for years to prevent the restoration of his Constitutional right to defend himself, and they continue to do so today. February 4, 2004 Dayton Daily News A Dayton Daily News carrier was shot in the leg during a carjacking as he delivered newspapers this morning, police said...

Don't mess with him: Homeowner thwarts burglary of his house

7:03pm Monday, February 09, 2004
After April 8, criminals like these won't be able to ignore laws and victimize with impunity, certain that their intended victims are unarmed. That's because after April 8, drivers and homeowners like Mr. Reed will finally be able to exercise their Constitutional right to bear arms for self-defense. February 3, 2004 Chillicothe Gazette A home invasion on Owl Creek Road was thwarted Tuesday...

Sexual predators abound

9:52am Wednesday, February 04, 2004
February 2, 2004 Mansfield News Journal MANSFIELD -- Connie Hostettler is well aware of Richland County's dubious distinction as the sex-offender capital of Ohio. Now she is trying to determine why. Hostettler, records supervisor for the Richland County Sheriff's Department, has been in charge of the sheriff's sex-offender notification and registration program since Megan's Law went into effect...

Political donors go wild in Ohio

9:22am Wednesday, February 04, 2004
January 31, 2004 Associated Press GOP has $3.6 million to spend on elections; Democrats far behind COLUMBUS - The Ohio House Republican Campaign Committee raised an off-year record $3.6 million in 2003 for this year's elections, led by a $510,000 donation from Rep. Jon Husted's campaign, reports filed Friday with the secretary of state's office showed. Just six campaign committees were...

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