Interesting Wiki article on CCW in the US - conclusions of "gun violence" studies,

[old mark]

some numbers and facts on carry laws and statistics. Link:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concealed_carry_in_the_United_States


I found several interesting points: NO state that passed "shall issue" carry laws has ever repealed them. Independent university studies find that crime generally DECREASES when more citizens legally carry firearms, a result that surprised and did not please the anti-gun researchers, but which they were honest enough to publish.

Interesting graphics and good to read.


mark

[aliendroid]

1. as a side thought

how do you post up a new thread. I can't seem to. Do you have to "donate" first?

[aliendroid]

3. nevermind

I figured it out

[jeepnstein]

2. Interesting.