Caldwell County Grand Jury Issues Indictments Amidst Jail Theft and Firearm Violations

Princeton, Kentucky — A grand jury in Caldwell County has issued multiple indictments following its September session, highlighting serious offenses that include a theft charge against a former deputy jailer. Among those indicted is Dustin Michael Driver, who is accused of stealing funds while he was employed at the Caldwell County Jail. The grand jury’s list of indictments does not stop there. It includes several weapon-related offenses involving convicted felons, underscoring ongoing concerns about gun violence and illegal possession of firearms in the region. The allegations against Driver include theft stemming from incidents that are … Read more

Tennessee Court Overturns Controversial Gun Laws, Shaping Future of Firearm Regulations

Nashville, Tennessee—A state court ruling has deemed two recently enacted gun laws unconstitutional, igniting a debate over firearms regulations in Tennessee. The decision may have significant implications for the ongoing legislative landscape concerning gun rights and public safety. The two laws in question included provisions that sought to impose stricter measures on the sale and distribution of firearms. Critics of these laws argued that they infringed upon Second Amendment rights, while supporters contended that they aimed to enhance public safety in response to rising gun violence in the state. In a detailed opinion, the court … Read more

7th Circuit Upholds Convictions of Nicholas Karagianis for Major Meth Distribution and Firearm Possession

Indianapolis, Indiana — The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the convictions of Nicholas Karagianis, affirming his sentencing on multiple drug and firearm-related charges. The court’s ruling confirms Karagianis’ guilt on two counts of distributing more than 50 grams of methamphetamine and a count for possessing a firearm as a felon. He is to serve a combined total of 168 months on the drug charges and an additional 120 months for the firearm charge, all to run concurrently. The appeals court found that Karagianis failed to demonstrate that any actions taken by the district … Read more

Ohio Supreme Court Weighs Major Gun Rights Case That Could Redefine Firearm Restrictions for Accused Individuals

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court is poised to determine whether to hear a significant case from Cuyahoga County that could influence gun rights for residents. The case arises from a ruling by the 8th District Court of Appeals, which declared a state law that bans individuals accused of violent felonies from possessing firearms unconstitutional. In April, following a request from county prosecutors, the state’s highest court placed a hold on the appellate court’s decision. Prosecutors, along with the state’s Prosecuting Attorneys Association, have urged the Supreme Court to review the matter, highlighting the … Read more