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Bush Won't Send Global Court Pact to Senate!
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President George W. Bush will not send to the Senate for ratification a treaty that would have created the world's first global criminal court. "As you know,... the Bush administration, does not support the International Criminal Court. President Clinton signed the treaty but we have no plans to send it forward to our Senate for ratification," Powell told reporters during a visit to U.N. headquarters.

CT: More Gun Control on the Horizon Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
"Eight years after the state approved a landmark ban on assault weapons, lawmakers Wednesday proposed reworking that legislation to outlaw more guns." CONTACT YOUR CT. SENATORS! www.keepandbeararms.com/information/capitolwiz

CO: 'Safe Storage' Gun Control Bill Approved by Senate Judiciary... Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The bill, Senate Bill 160, would require safe, in-home gun storage and would penalize gun owners if they failed to properly store their gun and it was used in a crime. --CONTACT YOUR CO. SENATE! www.keepandbeararms.com/information/capitolwiz

Michigan Soccer Moms Enlist in Battle Over Guns Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Gun-control advocates have until March 28 to collect 151,000 valid signatures to try to put the concealed-weapons law on a ballot before voters. The newly passed law gives Michigan residents age 21 and older the right to carry concealed weapons with a permit.

Democrats Might have to Retarget Gun 'Concerns'
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"Blaming gun control for what went wrong in 2000 is too convenient. It permits Democrats to ignore other problems. And it misses how much support for gun control has helped the Democratic candidates in the suburbs as well as the big cities, especially in the Northeast, Middle West and on the West Coast. Supporters of gun control need new strategies, some of which will be unveiled this week. But there's no call to sell out on what ought to be an issue of principle."

Canada's Gun-control Program is a 'Bargain' Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Canada's federal gun-control program is here to stay, and the nearly C$500 million (US $330 million) it has cost so far is a 'bargain', considering the benefits, Justice Minister Anne McLellan says. "I think it's a bargain, to make sure we do not see what America lives with every day," she said.

Million Mom March: Coming to a State House Near You Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Building on the success of last year's Mother's Day event, the Million Moms will converge on state capitols across the nation, demanding state and local legislators work towards sensible gun laws. The mothers and others will be rallying in state capitols and major cities across America on May 13, 2001, calling for common sense gun legislation.

NJ: One Gun A Month Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
New Jersey's two senators traveled to an intersection where two police officers were shot last month to announce legislation that would limit handgun purchases to one a month.

'Father Murphy & the Million Mom March' by David Dieteman Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
"The story of Boulavogue is the story of a priest who convinced his flock to surrender their arms to their government, but upon seeing the slaughter of his flock by that government, came to lead his sheep in rebellion, and was executed in the end...."

Indiana Handgun Inquiry Planned Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
"The Indiana State Medical Association has adopted a resolution in support of a statewide ban on Saturday night specials by 2002."

Ripe for Genocide: A critical look at sub-Saharan Africa. Submitted by: Anonymous	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
"The rapidly deteriorating situation in Zimbabwe provided provocative news filler. But while the report touched on the main points of current events there, the producer failed to recognize that the segment was really the portrait of a society ripe for genocide." -by Dave Kopel, Dr. Paul Gallant, & Dr. Joanne Eisen of the Independence Institute www.independenceinstitute.org

MO: Senate Debating Bill to Ban Lawsuits Against Gun Manufacturers Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The state Senate began debate Monday on a bill to bar Missouri cities and counties and the state itself from suing firearm and ammunition manufacturers for damages caused by gun violence. --CONTACT YOUR MO. REPS! www.keepandbeararms.com/information/capitolwiz

Sportsmans Alliance of Maine develops Gun Safety Program Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Two years ago, when the Legislatures Criminal Justice Committee rejected a bill that would have forced all weapons to be locked up in those houses which contained children, members challenged the Sportsmans Alliance of Maine to come up with a gun safety education program as an alternative....

Hotline for Replacement Project Homesafe Gun Locks Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Project HomeSafe, which distributed free gun locks in the area last year, is asking recipients to call a national hotline for free replacements for the locks, which proved defective. Anyone who received one of the locks can call 800.726.6444 to order a free replacement.

After almost 2 years of inprisonment, they find it was self-defense. Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
"Judge Thor Anderson ordered Mahavong released from jail, where he has been held in lieu of $500,000 bail since shortly after the shooting on July 4, 1999." --That's some long time to be in jail for protecting yourself.

Army Endures Ammo Shortage? Submitted by: G. Hughes	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
No more 9mm ammo? Is it possible that the militia was created for this purpose as well?

Alabama Man on Trial for Defending Self Submitted by: Tom Nelson	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
From Mobile Press Register. Man Attacked at own home. Two attackers on alcohol and cocaine. Victim killed one attacker and wounded the other. Victim now on trial.

IL: Judge Rules Lawsuit Against Gunmakers Can Proceed Submitted by: Ken Bach Website: http://gunssavelife.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
This lawsuit should not be confused with the one recently thrown out in Chicago. Both of these lawsuits are now before the Cook County court of appeals.

IL: Senate Democrats Seek to Close 'Gun Loopholes' Submitted by: Ken Bach Website: http://gunssavelife.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
They're up to it again! Illinois residents: Tell your senator to oppose adding to the list of laws that don't get enforced anyways. (While you're at it, tell your representative to support HB401, Illinois' new Concealed Carry bill) ~~~~~ www.keepandbeararms.com/information/capitolwiz

Executive Orders Disposition Tables Submitted by: skypod Website: http://GunControlVictories.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In case you are interested in the latest EOs put out by our new President or are looking for old ones, here the link to visit. (You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader: www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html)