The death of the law has notbrought a rise in crime--just the opposite.

With the federal assault weapons ban sunsetting on Monday at midnight, the gun-control movement has a lot to fear, but not what most people think.

Despite claims that allowing the semiautomatic weapons banto end will cause a rise in gun crimes, letting the law expire shows the uselessness of gun-control regulations.

The federal assault weapons ban (AWB) is expiring after midnight on September 13, and the average American will once again be able to purchase and/or use a range of guns that had been banned since September 1994. The AWB has been a cornerstone of the gun control movement for the...

Americans want to get tough on crime across the board. That means tougher sentences, tougher courts, and stricter gun control laws.

There’s good reason to believe the relationship between Romney and the Tea Party-driven congressional Republicans will be exceptional only in the severity of its uneasiness. This is not an example of passionate matrimony, but a mere wedding of convenience—and it’s safe to say the honeymoon won’t last long.

The term "assault weapon" conjures up images of the weapons used by the military, but the weapons in the ban actually function the same as any semiautomatic hunting rifle.

Despite gun-control organizations finally agreeing that the semiautomatic gun ban now does not matter, too much has been made of the importance of this legislation for too many years.