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Homeowner Scares Off Hatch-Wielding Burglar

OK | News 9  

Monday, December 11, 2017

Homeowner Scares Off Hatch-Wielding Burglar

A standoff situation in NW Oklahoma City ended after two hours when police discovered the suspect was not ...

Minister foils Orange church break-in, shoots out tire on fleeing suspect's car

NC | WRAL  

Monday, December 4, 2017

Minister foils Orange church break-in, shoots out tire on fleeing suspect's car

An Orange County minister thwarted a break-in at his church on Thursday and was able to help apprehend ...

Homeowner Shoots Intruder As Chihuahua Acts As Guard Dog

IN | Patch  

Monday, December 4, 2017

Homeowner Shoots Intruder As Chihuahua Acts As Guard Dog

A "beware of dog" sign posted on a tree near the driveway probably should have been the intruders' ...

Off-duty CPD officer fires shots during attempted robbery in Beverly

IL | Chicago Sun Times  

Monday, December 4, 2017

Off-duty CPD officer fires shots during attempted robbery in Beverly

No one was injured when an off-duty Chicago Police officer fired shots during an attempted armed robbery Friday ...

2 shot in Highland County, including home invasion suspect shot by homeowner

OH | Local 12 News  

Monday, December 4, 2017

2 shot in Highland County, including home invasion suspect shot by homeowner

Two men were shot after an apparent home invasion. Around 6:45 a.m. Friday morning, emergency crews rushed to Powell ...

2 Harnett County schools put on lockdown after thieves get in shootout with homeowner

NC | WNCN  

Monday, December 4, 2017

2 Harnett County schools put on lockdown after thieves get in shootout with homeowner

Two Harnett County elementary schools were placed on lockdown after two masked men got in a shootout with ...

St. Louis pizza driver shoots robbery suspect during delivery

MO | Fox  

Monday, December 4, 2017

St. Louis pizza driver shoots robbery suspect during delivery

A St. Louis pizza driver shot a 17-year-old youth who police said was one of two suspects trying ...

Good Guys With Guns Stop Bad Guys With Guns

Daily Caller  

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Good Guys With Guns Stop Bad Guys With Guns

Good guys with guns stop bad guys with guns. This basic truth is not politically correct, and the ...

Orange man holds chase suspect at gunpoint before Vidor Police arrest man

TX | 12 News Now  

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Orange man holds chase suspect at gunpoint before Vidor Police arrest man

A chase starting in Louisiana continued on Interstate 10 westbound before ending on the Neches River bridge.

Police say deputy fatally shot intruder at her Detroit home

MI | WNEM  

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Police say deputy fatally shot intruder at her Detroit home

Police say an off-duty sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man who had broken into her home in ...

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Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.