Tag Archives: Michigan Gun Charges

The issue of firearms restrictions and gun safety has been a highly controversial topic, both here in Michigan and everywhere else in the US, for many years. People go back and forth between protecting second amendment rights, and wanting to keep the public safe and reduce the number of school shootings, like those that happened […]

The subject of ‘sanctuary cities’ and ‘sanctuary states’ is a highly charged one. People feel very strongly both about human rights issues and border control. But in this case, the term is applied to something very different from refugee and immigrant concerns – specifically gun rights. The Michigan House has introduced a resolution – called […]

You probably read the news, which means you already know all about the active shooter scare on U of M’s campus last month. A bunch of sorority members popping balloons and screaming during a vigil for those who lost their lives in the New Zealand mosque shooting turned into a maelstrom of cops and rumors […]

Gun rights are a controversial subject here in the United States, and Michigan is no different. Where you stand on the political spectrum often indicates where you stand on the issue of gun rights and firearm freedoms. But a new bill introduced last month in Washington which would make background checks mandatory for almost all […]

  There have been many reactions to the rising number of school shootings, both here in Michigan, and around the country. Everything from increased mental health checks to arming teachers has been suggested. But one retired Supreme Court Justice has a different solution to offer – he says we should repeal the second amendment!   […]

  Welcome back and thanks for joining us for this discussion on gun rights in Michigan. After the recent school shooting, we know that the issue of gun rights are a hot topic, and everyone has got an opinion about how this issue should be handled. But as we pointed out in our previous article, […]

  In the wake of the recent tragic school shooting in Florida, the subject of gun control has been at the forefront of social media and grassroots movements. Some people all over the country are lobbying for stricter control on automatic weapons and more extensive background checks for people purchasing firearms of any kind. However, […]

  Keith Appling seems to have had a run of bad luck when it comes to guns and the police. Well, maybe bad luck isn’t quite right. Stupidity seems more appropriate. Back in 2015 he was arrested no less than three times for gun-related crimes. Appling, the 25-year-old former Michigan State University basketball star, was […]

Thanks for joining us again in our discussion about evidence that links guns to crime scenes. In the previous article we talked about gunpowder residue and the trajectory of a bullet after it’s fired. Moving on we are going to look at another two key factors that help investigators and crime scene techs link specific […]

  One of the things we get asked a lot, is questions about evidence. After telling us there is no evidence against them, clients want to know how the police can claim they were in a certain room, when they weren’t there. How a certain weapon could possibly be connected to them. Or why investigators […]