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Where getting railroaded is even more ominous than it sounds.
November 30, 2007
Like the muffled whispers about the "Black Hand" of the Mafia in the Italian community, the "train freaks" whispered of a gang of outlaws that lived to ride the freight trains in the West. They were robbers, burglars, and hijackers with colorful names. Cross one of their members, and they would get you. Read Full Article
author: Richard Valdemar | posted @ Friday, November 30, 2007 3:06 PM |
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Fight politicians who would take guns from law-abiding citizens, giving gangs an undue advantage.
November 21, 2007
I have never arrested a gang member who lawfully possessed a gun and who purchased it legitimately. So banning legitimate gun-related purchases only disarms the lawful citizens, making it easier for the unlawful to victimize them. Read Full Article
author: Richard Valdemar | posted @ Wednesday, November 21, 2007 12:36 PM |
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Learn how to spot the West Coast gang signs in your city.
November 15, 2007
Rivals within the California prison system, Norteños and Sureños sometimes unite outside of California as "Califas" when they become active in other states. Read Full Article
author: Richard Valdemar | posted @ Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:53 PM |
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"If the sword is always sheathed, it will become rusty, the blade will dull, and people will think as much of its owner." —Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
November 02, 2007
Recently the FBI published a study entitled "Violent Encounters: A study of Felonious Assaults on Our Nation's Law Enforcement Officers," which found that criminal gang members and other felons practice their skills with firearms more often and shoot more accurately then the police officers they try to kill. Read Full Article
author: Richard Valdemar | posted @ Friday, November 02, 2007 4:57 PM |
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