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Gov. Ed Rendell will decide whether Pennsylvania law will be changed to allow people to defend themselves with lethal force outside their homes without retreat. The state House yesterday sent a Senate-passed bill to Rendell’s desk termed “stand your ground” legislation. The House approved it by a 161 to 35 margin. The bill [...] Is it self-defense — or wild, Wild West? This is the question Gov. Ed Rendell and state senators will consider with the Pennsylvania House’s passing of the controversial “Castle Doctrine” expansion bill. House Bill 40 eliminates a citizen’s duty to retreat if threatened at home or in public and authorizes the use of [...] Don’t like being taxed to pay for wasteful government programs? Want to ensure your Second Amendment rights aren’t infringed upon? Willing to attend rallies to peacefully and legally demonstrate how important these issues are to you? Then you — yes, you! — just might be a “terrorist.” According to bulletins issued to the Pennsylvania [...] James Roe, a 64-year-old computer consultant from rural Pennsylvania, spent a recent Saturday in a Pittsburgh suburb learning about riflings, hangfires and powder charges. The gun safety class was for people seeking a concealed-firearm permit in Utah, some 1,500 miles away. Never mind that Mr. Roe has not been to Utah in 20 years and [...] Westmoreland County Commissioners voted yesterday to change an ordinance to allow guns in all county parks. Commissioners Tom Balya and Tom Ceraso, both Democrats, said they had no choice but to amend the county’s 1974 parks ordinance so it concurs with state law that allows firearms in public places, including parks. “We would be foolish to try [...] |
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