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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Resident shoots bat-wielding home invader, KOCO, Oklahoma City, Okla. 02/17/15

Christopher David was at home asleep in Edmond, Okla. when his dog alerted him to a bat-wielding intruder. ...

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Friday, February 13, 2015

Woman kills home invading sex offender, KLTV, Tyler, Texas, 02/10/15

A woman was at her Van Zandt County, Texas home when she became aware of a man attempting ...

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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Right-to-Carry permit holder stops meth-addled carjacker, The Brazil Times, Brazil, Ind. 02/09/15

A man who was high on meth attempted to carjack three different vehicles in Clay County, Ind. before ...

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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Mass. resident defends home from pair of intruders, The Springfield Republican, Springfield, Mass. 02/07/15

A Springfield, Mass. resident was at home with his 3-year-old daughter when a pair of brothers attempted to ...

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Friday, January 30, 2015

Convenience store owner fells armed robber, The Tyler Telegraph, Tyler, Texas 01/27/15

The owner of MiPueblo Food Store in Smith County, Texas was tending to his business when a customer ...

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Homeowner repels a pair of violent home invaders, KHOU, Houston, Texas 01/26/15, KPRC, Houston, Texas 01/26/15

A homeowner in Tomball, Texas was asleep in his house when a pair of armed criminals kicked in ...

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Monday, January 26, 2015

Right-to-Carry permit holder stops knife-wielding robber, Deseret News, Deseret, Utah, 01/26/15

A knife-wielding woman entered an Arby’s in Vernal, Utah and attempted to rob the restaurant. At the same ...

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Friday, January 23, 2015

Surveyor halts robbery at job site, WTVJ, Miami, Fla. 01/22/15

A pair of surveyors were on a job site in Plantation, Fla. when a man armed with a ...

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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Store owner halts armed robbery, NJ.com, New Jersey, 01/14/15

A man armed with a gun entered the New Neighborhood Deli Supermarket in Newark, N.J. and attempted to ...

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Monday, January 12, 2015

Cleveland store owner fights off armed robber, WEWS, Cleveland, Ohio 01/10/15

Fares Naser, owner of Steve’s Deli in Cleveland, Ohio, was working at his store when a hooded man ...

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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.