According to the Columbus Dispatch article RELEASE Re-entry REHABILITATION, a record 27,721 inmates — 90 percent of them men — released from Ohio prisons last year. The number was triggered by an…
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Letter to the Editor: Legal license-holders not danger in parks
April 21, 2004 Columbus Dispatch I was disturbed to hear Mayor Michael B. Coleman rail against the new concealed-carry legislation (Dispatch article, April 9). This piece of legislation has had more attention…
Mother: restraining order, cameras & pepper spray didn’t save my daughter
April 21, 2004 Cincinnati Enquirer Mother relives fatal shooting of daughter HAMILTON – Janie Turley took extraordinary steps to protect her daughter from an ex-boyfriend. Turley let her daughter move in with…
Gun Grabbers Posting Signs Without Permission
In recent days, Ohioans For Concealed Carry has been receiving a number of reports of subversive activities by gun ban extremists. Most of the reports involve a group calling itself the “Concealed…
DDN headline belongs with a different story
Reporters write the stories, but it’s often news editors that write the headlines. After reading this DDN story about businesses and concealed carry, the headline reads like wishful thinking. Gun-toters to face…
Toledo Mayor Jack Ford will help chair DNC rules committee
Given how little Mayor Ford seems to care about the rule of law in Toledo, we’re forced to wonder just what sort of advocate he’ll be for following the rules at the…
Food for thought: Consider insurance as protection, too
As this Columbus Dispatch story points out, although insurance isn’t required in the law (and should never be), it’s something to consider as a personal choice. It’ll cost Ohioans $45 to apply…
Letters to Toby…
In an op-ed published in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Columbus Dispatch and Toledo Blade, Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence director Toby Hoover took issue with a Toledo professor who stated that “licensees…
Athens Co. Sheriff needs help with the definition of ”OR”
April 18, 2004 Athens Messenger Concealed carry snag Mental-health check snafu halts permit process The concealed carry permit application process has slowed because mental health-care centers are not releasing records prior to…
More businesses ban; more reverse course after feeling repercussions
OFCC warned supporters about the next battleground in the concealed carry fight just hours after HB12 was signed into law. In Gun ban extremists’ expected ”Business Blitz” begins, we noted that Ohio’s…