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Don’t pursue a fleeing perp

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Article: “Father shoots intoxicated man that was allegedly spying on his daughter and touching himself outside her window“ I’m a little mixed ...

Firearms and Ammunition/Law Enforcement/Police/Second Amendment

Responding to a knife with a firearm

Posted on August 2, 2020 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

LA Times Letters to the Editor: “Why do police officers keep shooting people armed with knives?” Oh this is a good one… To the editor: I read ...

Fifth Amendment/Law Enforcement/Police/Religion

Religious police

Posted on June 22, 2019 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Let’s talk about that new law recently signed by the Alabama governor. The bill amends Alabama Code ยงย 16-22-1. Here is the original text of that section: ...

Concealed carry/Law Enforcement/Police/Second Amendment

Your concealed carry permit is not a badge

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Back when I was first learning about firearms and concealed carry, I came across a video – since removed, unfortunately – called “Your conceal...

Law Enforcement/Police/Second Amendment

Obeying laws and rules

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

The National Rifle Association (NRA) is having its 2018 convention soon. Many are under the mistaken belief that firearms are not permitted during this yearR...

Concealed carry/Law Enforcement/Police

Don’t show me yours, I won’t show you mine

Posted on April 21, 2018 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

On April 14, 2018, I was driving south on I-35 through Olathe, KS, on the first leg of a road trip out to Las Vegas. That vacation didn’t quite go as plan...

Due process/Fourth Amendment/Law Enforcement/Police

Why police may not act on tips

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

After the recent tragedy in Florida, one question I’ve seen raised numerous times can be boiled down to this: why did the FBI and local police not act on ...

Concealed carry/Law Enforcement/Police/Second Amendment

Misinterpreting Massad Ayoob

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Full disclosure: I am an active member of the United States Concealed Carry Association. For accessibility technologies: A basic principle of American justice h...

Concealed carry/Driving/Law Enforcement/Police

Arizona’s advice to armed drivers

Posted on July 22, 2017 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Arizona recently took the step to update their driver licensing manual to include traffic stops where the driver is armed. Section 7 of the manual is titled sim...

Law Enforcement/Police

How NOT to assert your rights

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

In a video made by the organization “Flex Your Rights” called “10 Rules for Dealing with Police“, rule #6 is “Don’t expose y...

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