The BC Civil Liberties Association is holding a series of public workshops to gather the thoughts of rural British Columbians about the RCMP. BCCLA Executive Director, lawyer, and author of the Arrest Handbook: A Guide to Your Rights, David Eby will be visiting 14 BC interior and northern centers to hear what people have to say. The workshops will also be teaching sessions, … [Read more...]
Government Soldiers Murder More Citizens
Whenever anyone says that guns in the hands of civilians are a problem, I wonder if they live very sheltered lives. Here in North America we truly do exist in a vacuum. We think that the world's problems cannot reach us, despite 9/11 and other atrocities proving that head-in-the-sand attitude quite wrong. In Columbia some kids were getting sick from the drinking water. … [Read more...]
CCTV Cameras: the answer to murder?
Toronto has its share of shootings, murders, and violent crime. Like most major cities in North America it wants to ban handguns. And install more surveillance video cameras. Especially after one caught a murder as it happened. Yes, it's a very disturbing video. No question. One man murdered, the other wounded and in hospital. Not good, by any standard. Toronto … [Read more...]