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NRA-ILA GRASSROOTS VOLUME 23, NUMBER 48

 
 
New “Watchlist” Sends Outspoken Academics into a Tailspin
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New “Watchlist” Sends Outspoken Academics into a Tailspin
A new “watchlist” is ruffling feathers in the academic community, with critics calling it “Orwellian,” “grotesque,” “an assault on academic freedom,” and even “the right’s new McCarythyism.”
 
Gun Control Group: Interest in Guns, Music Signals Intention to Murder
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Gun Control Group: Interest in Guns, Music Signals Intention to Murder
Sandy Hook Promise (SHP), an activist group out of Connecticut, has created a heart-tugging “public service announcement” that it hopes will capture the public’s imagination.  
 
Corporate Lawyers Join Activists to Restrict Gun Rights
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Corporate Lawyers Join Activists to Restrict Gun Rights
This week, the New York Times announced that some of the nation’s largest law firms are forming a coalition with gun control advocates to provide tens of millions of dollars of free legal services to battle the Second Amendment.  
 
The Year of the Gun: Carry Permit, Sales Figures Explode in 2016
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The Year of the Gun: Carry Permit, Sales Figures Explode in 2016
The number of persons in the United States with concealed carry permits has reached an all-time high of close to 15 million. John R. Lott, Jr. of the Crime Prevention Research Center explains:
 
November Gun-Check Numbers Break Records While Surpassing Expectations
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November Gun-Check Numbers Break Records While Surpassing Expectations
The number of firearm-related queries to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) in November 2016 set new records despite predictions that Donald Trump’s defeat of Hillary Clinton would diminish gun buyer demand.
 
Ohio Concealed Carry Bill Passes Assembly with Impressive Majority
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Ohio Concealed Carry Bill Passes Assembly with Impressive Majority
The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) applauds the Ohio General Assembly for its overwhelming support of legislation that expands the rights of concealed carry permit holders in the Buckeye state.
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