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  To Our Florida Members and Other Friends of the Gun: As you may have seen from our newsletters on Friday, June 17, Texas & U.S. Law Shield launched a new event campaign entitled “Surviving an Active Shooter” in a few select Texas and Florida markets. The response we received was overwhelming. In fact, within the first hour

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  To Our Florida Members and Other Friends of the Gun: As you may have seen from our newsletters on Friday, June 17, Texas & U.S. Law Shield launched a new event campaign entitled “Surviving an Active Shooter” in a few select Texas and Florida markets. The response we received was overwhelming. In fact, within the first hour... [Read More]

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On June 12, 2016, a terrorist attacked an Orlando nightclub killing 50 people, and injuring another 53 more. While it is a tragedy that so many innocent people lost their lives, gun control groups and the media have taken this as an opportunity to continue their crusade against AR-15’s, “military style assault weapons,” and other

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On June 12, 2016, a terrorist attacked an Orlando nightclub killing 50 people, and injuring another 53 more. While it is a tragedy that so many innocent people lost their lives, gun control groups and the media have taken this as an opportunity to continue their crusade against AR-15’s, “military style assault weapons,” and other... [Read More]

The post The Four Most Viral Media Myths About the Recent Orlando Terrorist Attack appeared first on U.S. & Texas LawShield.

On June 12, 2016, a terrorist attacked an Orlando nightclub killing 50 people, and injuring another 53 more. While it is a tragedy that so many innocent people lost their lives, gun control groups and the media have taken this as an opportunity to continue their crusade against AR-15’s, “military style assault weapons,” and other... [Read More]

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The Florida Supreme Court On Wednesday, June 8, the Florida Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case, Dale Norman v. State, SC15-650. Mr. Norman was charged with violating the Florida statute that outlaws the open carrying of firearms. The case began on February 19, 2012, when Norman, who had just been issued

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On Wednesday, June 8, the Florida Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case, Dale Norman v. State, SC15-650. Mr. Norman was charged with violating the Florida statute that outlaws the open carrying of firearms. The case began on February 19, 2012, when Norman, who had just been issued his concealed carry permit days before,... [Read More]

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Later this week, U.S. Law Shield of Florida members can get their copies of Florida Gun Law: Armed and Educated signed by the attorneys who wrote the book. David S. Katz and James D. Phillips, Jr., co-authors of Florida Gun Law: Armed and Educated, are scheduled to appear June 10 at the Marriott Palm Beach

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Later this week, U.S. Law Shield of Florida members can get their copies of Florida Gun Law: Armed and Educated signed by the attorneys who wrote the book. David S. Katz and James D. Phillips, Jr., co-authors of Florida Gun Law: Armed and Educated, are scheduled to appear June 10 at the Marriott Palm Beach... [Read More]

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The fact-checking website, PolitiFact, in partnership with the Tampa Bay Times and the Miami Herald, was quick to jump on statements made by Donald Trump at the NRA convention on May 20, 2016. In his speech to the group (video link below), Trump said attempts to restrict gun ownership or abolish the Second Amendment are

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The fact-checking website, PolitiFact, in partnership with the Tampa Bay Times and the Miami Herald, was quick to jump on statements made by Donald Trump at the NRA convention on May 20, 2016. In his speech to the group (video link below), Trump said attempts to restrict gun ownership or abolish the Second Amendment are... [Read More]

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOKSATjtmSU&feature=youtu.be   Presenter: U.S. Law Shield of Florida Independent Program Attorney David S. Katz While out jogging or walking your dog, another dog approaches in an aggressive manner, teeth bared, snarling. Does Florida law give you the right to stand your ground and use deadly force to protect yourself and your dog? Most people are

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