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Stalking Victim Protection and Accountability Act of 2027

Why Did Paige Bueckers' Stalker Get Probation? Why did the man who stalked Paige Bueckers receive nothing more than probation and a ban from attending games? Why such a light sentence? This individual already had an outstanding warrant for arson. He should have been put behind bars for a very long time. He is clearly dangerous. He is a credible threat to Paige Bueckers' life. And he is not someone who will respect a court-ordered ban. If he shows up at a game one day and opens fire, people will ask why no one saw it coming. They will talk about the warning signs  just as they do after every preventable tragedy. Have we learned nothing? Caitlin Clark. Paige Bueckers. Emma Raducanu. Taylor Swift. All of them have been targeted by stalkers. And they are far from alone. Across sports, music, and public life, women in the spotlight are being hunted, harassed, and threatened by dangerous individuals. These are not isolated incidents. They are warning signs. And the truth is, an...

Kincaid’s Gun Control Policy

Gun Safety That Works: Stopping Gun Theft Before It Happens There is a significant gap in the national debate on gun control policy. The overwhelming focus has been on laws that do little or nothing. To protect people from the daily street crime happening in communities across the country. Far too little attention has been paid to stolen handguns and to preventing guns from being stolen in the first place. Home invasions and vehicle thefts happen every day. And in many cases they result in firearms being stolen. A criminal should not be able to smash a car window.  And walk away with a bag full of guns in a matter of minutes. Yet right now in most of America. That is exactly what can happen with minimal consequence for anyone. Only 16 states and the District of Columbia require gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm. Think about that for a moment. With all of the gun violence happening in America. One or a dozen guns can be stolen. And there is no law that says you hav...