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Illinois Bills: What in the...? A MUST-Listen Podcast of the Pending Anti-Gun Legislation Feb 28, 2019

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Do we REALLY know what our IL elected officials propose as new laws? You’ll want to listen to this podcast as Instructor Mike details some of the most important legislation coming out of the Illinois house and senate seeking past year in either chamber for submission to the governor’s desk. Everything from more anti-gun (and pro-gun) firearms legislation to..... just take a look. Lol. Following, if passed,l and signed into law, would: * HB3023-Add Churches to Prohibited Places List * HB1632-Allow Illinoisans to be able to carry Taser without FOID * HB1599-Reduce IL CCW License Fees from $150 to $75 * HB3174-Allow Concealed Carry on Public Transportation * SB0160-Allow Schools to Teach Firearm Safety Course * HB0899-Revoke FOID Cards for 3 incidents in 2-yr period of lost or stolen and unreported as such * HB0898-Allow Corrections Officers sworn to carry off-duty * HB0887-Deny/revoke FOID for stalking conviction where firearm was used in 5 years from application date * HB0843-Chicago Mayor Recall * SB0120-Public Duty Doctrine creation * HB0187-Criminal Case Acquittal Immediate Expungement. Like this? Get more! Like/Follow/Subscribe FB: Mike Brown or Instructor Mike YouTube: youtube.com/c/InstructorMike Podcast: On the Mic with Mike! anchor.fm/mike-brown7 MikeBrownsClass.com #MikeBrownsClassInSession

5 Years Later, ‘Oops’: An After-Action Review of the Illinois FOID/CCL Loophole Post-Aurora Shooting Feb 19, 2019

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The February 15, 2019 Aurora, Illinois active shooter incident at the Henry Platt Company company is one of many active shootings that have lessons that can be drawn from the tragic events. Gary Martin, 45 year-old 15 year employee, wasn’t supposed to have a firearm after a revocation his gun card and concealed carry license application in 2014. What happened? Are there loopholes in legislation? Are the loopholes in the background check process with the Illinois State Police? Instructor Mike, unfortunately yet intimately familiar with the process, asks many more questions. Intro Theme by CrankLucas.com

Profiling: NOT the Discussion You Think. A LIVE Classroom Discussion Feb 04, 2019

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Do we profile? Is it necessary? Do we judge books by their covers? Is that even a smart statement? Let’s listen.

What if Jussie Had a Gun: Lessons Learned from the ‘Attack’ IF It Were True Feb 04, 2019

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Come with Instructor Mike to the ‘What-If’ world And ask yourself some questions that is definitely on his mind if the attack on Jussie Smollett were true. If stardom can’t protect you, what can?!

The Attack on ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett in Chicago: Real or...? Hard Investigative Questions Jan 31, 2019

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At about 2 a.m. Tuesday, Smollett, 36, reported he was walking alone in the 300-block of East North Water Street when two people he didn't know started yelling racial and homophobic slurs at him, police said. He told Chicago police that the attackers yelled "MAGA country," according to CPD spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi. While we are cognizant of the horrendous attacks visited those in the LBGT community, we are also cognizant of evidence and unanswered questions that need corroboration as to one’s claims. Real or fake attack? Listen and be the jury as Instructor Mike revisits his analysis of the incident and the new development from his Facebook Live video taped 31 Jan 2019. Follow him at Mike Brown on Facebook.

Sub-Zero Temps and How Chicago Police Thought I Was a Auto Burglar: What Happened Jan 30, 2019

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“2 o’clock in the morning, sub degree arctic-like the temperatures. Worst Chicago weather in it’s history. What am I doing outside?” - Mike. Instructor Mike uses a very recent event to show why empathy and perspective is needed to foster understanding as to why stops can become possible by the police. Very worth the listen.

Illinoisans’ Gun Rights Covertly/Overtly Under HEAVY (And Winnable) Attack by Democrats! Jan 26, 2019

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Blacks definitely need to listen to this. No disrespect to other races (you KNOW I love ya). Black stereotypes and perceived passions are being used to “give the Black People what they want” while covertly withholding that what they want can and will disqualify them from licenses to own, purchase, and possess firearms and ammo. A MUST LISTEN!!! Other races benefit too from this message for the law isn’t discriminative. It affects you too. America was founded on the use of force. We must fight to maintain it. Share and fight!

Is the Bulge the New Terry? Compliance: Can’t Get Justice Without It. The Case of Harith Augustus Jan 24, 2019

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Instructor Mike looks at the case of the Chicago Police Department’s shooting of Harith Augustus on July 14, 2018 around 71st and Chapelle chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. He analyzes the case and why justice for the historically disenfranchised will not be attained in this case and why.

The Lesson NOT Talked About from the Jason Van Dyke Trial Jan 20, 2019

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Figuring that a lot of people have a lot of lessons that they want to talk about regarding the Jason van Dyke trial in Chicago Illinois, Instructor Mike talks about an often missed lesson: choices. Let’s listen.

💥💥So, You Want to Carry? A Must-Listen Illinois Concealed Carry/FOID Informational Podcast Jan 15, 2019

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Tired of being or don’t want to be a crime victim? Wait no more. You can carry a firearm in IL. BUT, there are things you need to consider before doing so. DO NOT wait until you get arrested and have to find out this information. DO NOT wait to listen. This is a must-listen if you want to exercise your 2nd Amendment right to protect yourself in the State of Illinois and the gun-hating Cook County and city of Chicago. Instructor Mike takes his time to inform/instruct you on the following: • What is a FOID versus Concealed Carry License • Concealed Carry Class Recommendation • Picking the Right Class: Instructors have theirs; make sure they give you yours! • Reality of Gun Use: Discussion on Physiology/Psychology • Concealed Carry Prohibited Places • Important Things to Do BEFORE you apply for CCL License • Breakdown of Arrests vs. Convictions • Breakdown of Expungements vs. Sealed • Attorney Recommendation for Concealed Carry/FOID Matters • Police Protection is not owed to you. Warren v. District of Columbia (444 A.2d 1, D.C. Ct. of Ap. 1981). MikeBrownsClass.com #MikeBrownsClassInSession

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