Dozens of firearm are off the streets of Shreveport and Caddo Parish after a Gun Buy-Back on Saturday, January 14, 2017. It was the Parish's first such event, and, according to the Caddo District Attorney's Office, it was a great success!
Times, they are a changing. In days of old, it was nothing to walk into a man's living room and see his entire gun collection proudly displayed in the gun cabinet for the whole world to witness. But those days are over, and with good reason.
The NFL has drawn criticism from gun rights advocacy groups and second amendment-supporting US citizens after banning a commercial from Georgia's Daniel Defense that was submitted by the company to play during Super Bowl 48.
Let's face it. There are times when you'd simply feel a little more secure if you were allowed to carry a handgun for protection. In the great state of Louisiana, there's a provision for just those occasions and the Caddo Sheriff's Office is helping you do something about it.
UPDATED August 8 9:35 a.m.: The county's housing partnership, which bought the apartment complex with public funds, has elected not to enforce the policy, claiming its board of directors had no knowledge about the new rule.
The right to bear arms is once again being challenged, but this time it comes with a unique twist.