(April 26, 2014 at 12:14 am)Minimalist Wrote:(April 25, 2014 at 7:53 pm)KUSA Wrote: Considering that criminals carry their guns everywhere anyway what does this bill actually hurt?
Once again with the "criminal" boogeyman, eh?
Quote:From 1993 to 2008, among homicides reported to the FBI for which the victim-offender relationship was known, between 21% and 27% of homicides were committed by strangers and between 73% and 79% were committed by offenders known to the victims.
http://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=4557
That gun is far more dangerous to you or your friends/family than any "criminal."
The reality is that open carry and/or concealed carry are perfectly legal in all states.
Open carry:
![[Image: opencarrymap-Feb25-2014.png]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.opencarry.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F09%2Fopencarrymap-Feb25-2014.png)
Concealed carry:
![[Image: 800px-US_State_Concealed_Carry.png]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=upload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fen%2Fthumb%2Fb%2Fbb%2FUS_State_Concealed_Carry.png%2F800px-US_State_Concealed_Carry.png)
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