Armed Citizen
Submitted by willwash on December 5, 2010
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Armed Citizen
Armed citizens actually kill more criminals than police do. Every year, citizens kill at least twice as many criminals than cops. These citizens also only mistakenly shoot innocent people two percent of the time. On
the other hand, police mistakenly shoot innocent people eleven percent of the time ("Gun Control Fact-Sheet" par. 2). When looking at these statistics, there's no denying that regular citizens, when armed with guns, are effective at stopping crime.
4Some envision that if many people carry concealed firearms, the result would be a chaotic, old western type scenario. This is not true. In Florida, a person is much more likely to be attacked by an...
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