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CIO January 1, 2003 Susannah Patton |
A Bullets List Since the 1930s, police investigators have studied bullets to find key evidence. At a crime scene, investigators would retrieve any bullets and cartridge cases, and take them to police labs. Now, in communities across the country, the ballistics imaging and matching process is computerized. |
Reason May 2005 Kohn et al. |
Straight Shooting on Gun Control A debate about gun control from four viewpoints. |
AskMen.com Moti Shapira |
How To: Buy A Gun If you are thinking about buying a gun, there are three main parameters by which to choose the most suitable model. |
Reason December 2008 Brian Doherty |
Four Decades of Defending Self-Defense Since its inception in 1968 the defense of Americans' Second Amendment rights has been a staple of reason. Take a look back at how they have covered this issue through the years. |
ifeminists May 5, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
Gun-Proof Your Children The basic question is whether private gun ownership is a Constitutional and individual right, or a reckless practice that endangers society and children. |
Fast Company February 2016 Darrell Hartman |
Can This High-Tech Gun Accessory Make Smart Guns A Reality? Though the idea of using technology to improve firearms safety has been around for decades, a forthcoming product offers hope that 2016 could be the breakthrough year for smart guns. |
Reason July 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Drug Control Begets Gun Control The violence in Mexico is caused by prohibition, not firearms. |
Popular Mechanics July 27, 2009 Brad Reagan |
The Truth About 4 Common Forensics Methods Room for doubt in deciphering the information in four important types of criminal evidence |
Reason February 2003 |
Letters Gun Control Twists... True Patriots... |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2010 Paul M. Barrett |
Why Gun Sales Are Faltering Gun fans are less anxious over the prospect of more gun control. That's bad for sales - though a modest uptick should follow. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Gunning for Starbucks Starbucks has ended up in the crosshairs of controversy by announcing that it will continue to allow customers to wear guns in its stores. Is it a PR nightmare? |
National Defense October 2010 Eric Beidel |
Plastic Solution Blocks Guns From Firing A Train Safe device fits into the gun barrel, blocking the chamber and preventing a live round from being fired. |
ifeminists November 16, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Girls, Get Your Guns Organizations dedicated to female gun ownership are spreading from well-established organizations like Second Amendment Sisters and Women and Guns to relatively new ones like Mother's Arms, which urges mothers to protect their children with armed force if necessary. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 James V. DeLong |
The Great Gun Fight More guns mean less crime. Or they don't. Which is it? Two respected authors, John R. Lott Jr. and Robert Ehrlich debate... |
Popular Mechanics June 19, 2009 Seth Porges |
The Top 6 Water Guns of All Time The first water guns began popping up in the late 1800s, and they were little more than glorified eyedroppers. |
Reason February 2005 Eric Dzinski |
Humanizing Gun Nuts In Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures, anthropologist Abigail A. Kohn shoots down stereotypes about gun enthusiasts. |
ifeminists May 13, 2003 Tiffany Hyatt |
Why I Picked Up a Gun One woman was raped and beaten by men who actually are commissioned police officers. I was that woman. |
Salon.com May 15, 2001 Jake Tapper |
Playing both sides President Bush unveils a new gun program carefully crafted to appease both the NRA and gun control advocates... |
Reason November 2002 Joyce Lee Malcolm |
Gun Control's Twisted Outcome Restricting firearms has helped make England more crime-ridden than the U.S. |
Salon.com October 25, 2002 Arianna Huffington |
Will the NRA once again shoot down common-sense legislation? In the wake of the sniper attacks around Washington, the gun lobby remains unmoved by the case for ballistic fingerprinting. |
Popular Mechanics February 18, 2010 Tyghe Trimble |
Can Sophisticated Mathematical Models Help Police Fight Crime? Is it possible to predict crimes from studying human behavior? A new paper from researchers at the University of California shows how mathematical modeling may soon lead to truly predictive police work. |
Reason April 2009 Brian Doherty |
Guns in Parks? Thanks to a regulatory change by the outgoing Bush administration, it is legal to carry concealed and loaded weapons in national parks and wildlife refuges, as long as it's permitted in the state. |
ifeminists April 15, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
War May Redefine Gun Control Despite the high emotions that surround war --- or perhaps because of them --- people are focusing again on "normal" life. But what is normal has shifted in ways both obvious and subtle. Consider how war has affected just one issue: the debate over gun control. |
U.S. CPSC June 17, 2009 |
Wagner Spray Tech Recalls Heat Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards An electrical component failure inside the heat guns can cause them to continue to produce heat after the power switch is turned off. This can melt the heat gun's plastic exterior, causing a burn if the heat gun is touched and ignite nearby combustibles, posing fire and burn hazards. |
Popular Mechanics July 2006 David Dobbs |
Forensics Under Fire The unparalleled accuracy of DNA analysis has forced traditional forensic science to stand trial. |
Reason February 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Speak Softly and Carry a Concealed Handgun Would a nicer NRA be more effective? |
U.S. CPSC June 24, 2008 |
Dollar Tree Recalls Glue Guns Due to Fire Hazard The recalled glue guns can short circuit, causing the gun to smoke. This poses a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC July 13, 2005 |
Value City Recall of Blow Dart Guns Consumers may have mistakenly purchased the dart guns thinking it was a decorative walking stick, posing the risk of injury if someone used the gun for its intended purpose. |
Reason June 2000 Kenneth Smith |
Loaded Coverage How the news media miss the mark on the gun issue. |
BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Dina Bass |
Microsoft Crosses Swords with Pirates Microsoft employs digital forensics and other technologies to help law-enforcement authorities bust counterfeiter syndicates. |
ifeminists March 3, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
Do Gun Control Activists Pad Gun Death Statistics? Million Mom March hopes to create a groundswell of public outrage against guns. But, MMM should reconsider the inflation and skewing of statistics on dead children. As a strategy, it looks cruel and heartless and could easily backfire. |
PC Magazine September 6, 2005 David Murphy |
Real Time Against Crime While it doesn't quite match the centralized police systems seen in Judge Dredd and Minority Report, the New York Police Department's new $11 million Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) is one of the organization's largest technological leaps ever. |
Reason May 2001 Abigail Kohn |
Their Aim Is True Taking stock of America's real gun culture... |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2009 Paul Barrett |
Going Great Guns with Fear Marketing Whatever your views on gun control, there are lessons to be learned from the firearm industry. |
Popular Mechanics May 2004 Paul Eisenstein |
World's Largest Gun Not as mobile as it appeared, the Gustav Gun was a logistical nightmare. For starters, it required a 500-man crew. |
National Defense August 2004 Joe Pappalardo |
Navy Will Build Electromagnetic Gun Test Site The U.S. Navy is preparing to break ground on a program dedicated to testing the science behind electromagnetic rail guns. |
Reason March 2009 |
Quotes Recent quotes by: Matthew Carmel, president of Constitution Arms... President Obama, regarding gun safety... Pittsburgh city council member Tonya Payne... food guru Margaret Fulton... |
ifeminists July 6, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Domestic Violence Victims Need Self-Defense Every American anti-domestic violence advocate should advise victims -- male or female -- to learn self-defense. They should lobby for the repeal of any law or policy that hinders responsible gun ownership. |
U.S. CPSC February 3, 2010 |
Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard The orange tips located at the end of the toy guns' barrels, which are designed to distinguish them from real guns, can easily be removed from the barrels, posing a choking hazard to children. |
ifeminists August 13, 2002 David Graham |
The Sexism of Gun Control Opposing the view that women are unable to protect themselves with handguns. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Driving While Armed The ACLU defends gun rights. |
AskMen.com |
"Arrest Me!" A man rebuffed in an attempt to get arrested, finally got his wish when he went for an officer's handgun. |
BusinessWeek July 17, 2006 Stanley Reed |
Almost Too Pretty To Shoot Purdey's bespoke shotguns are handcrafted, the old-fashioned way. |
Reason November 2008 Jacob Sullum |
Back to Court The D.C. Council unanimously approves a law that makes armed self-defense in the home impractical and bans the most popular weapons used for that purpose. One Washingtonian has filed a federal lawsuit fighting it. |
BusinessWeek January 13, 2011 Paul M. Barrett |
Glock: America's Gun How Austria's Glock became the weapon of choice for U.S. cops, Second Amendment enthusiasts, and mass killers like the alleged Tucson gunman Jared Loughner. |
Popular Mechanics June 2004 Chris Christian |
Riding Shotgun The coach gun played a critical role on the Western frontier. Now it's regaining popularity among Old West enthusiasts. |
BusinessWeek March 31, 2011 Stephanie Armour |
A 'Bring Your Gun to Work' Movement Builds Partly as a result of the Gabrielle Giffords shooting, gun rights activists are proposing laws that permit more workplace firearms. |
Chemistry World June 6, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Fingerprints Recovered From Wiped Metal Forensic scientists can now find fingerprints on metal surfaces that have been wiped clean. Scientists have developed a way of enhancing the patterns that fingerprint residues corrode in metal surfaces. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2005 Rich Smith |
Wal-Mart Paints Bull's-Eye on Itself In settling one firearms-sales lawsuit, has the retailer opened the door for another? |
AskMen.com |
Gun-Loving Pastor: Piece Be With You A Kentucky pastor is inviting his flock to bring guns to church to celebrate the Fourth of July and the Second Amendment. |