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Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

The Right to Carry Handguns

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Forty states, comprising the majority of the American population, are “right-to-carry” states. Statistics show that in these states the crime rate fell (or did not rise) after the right-to...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

On the Front Lines at Home

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By Frank Borelli ©2009 Borelli Consulting, Inc. Not that long ago I had privilege of enjoying a conversation with a relatively new Chief of Police about the equipment needs of the Chief’s new agenc...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

The Federal Perspective

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By Dennis McGrann, POAM Lobbyist, Washington, D.C. Congress adjourned for the 2008 election season on October 3rd, 2008 only returning for a “lame duck” session in mid-November after the historic ...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

Federal Perspective Part 2

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By Dennis McGrann, POAM Lobbyist, Washington, D.C. The 1st Session of the 110th Congress adjourned for the year on December 20th after finalizing and passing a Fiscal Year 2008 omnibus appropriations ...