We need to be able to communicate to our members and gun owners in any given state and to suggest that we can't do that for risk of being thrown in jail is simply outrageous.

A lot of people in my state of Vermont are gun owners.

Foreign visitors are able to come in and have access to materials that are very sensitive, including our nuclear weapons information. Those kinds of things ought not to persist. They must change.

If a criminal wants to get a gun outside of the county, clearly he can, ... if we're able to limit the number of handguns in circulation in San Francisco, we can take a handgun out of some of these situations where there are homicides.

Information sharing and being able to communicate with our state and local partners are some of our key functions in the command.

Given the rise in activism in the last few years, especially last year, we may not be able to render a verdict for a while. But it seems like it has been hit or miss.