Re: GUNS: defensive use

Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Mon, 7 Jul 1997 08:22:30 -0700 (PDT)


EvMick@aol.com writes:

>Maybe that's the reason for the increase in violence against
>tourists in Florida a few years ago...Florida had recently passed
>a right to carry bill...Florida residents then became too risky a
>target

Interrogation of the culprits indicated that this was the case.

>...so tourists (mostly from Yankee states with restrictive gun
>laws) were a much safer target.

Hardly..... the tourists were mostly foreigners.....

Here's something to think about, if outlawing handguns makes cities
safer, Chicago should be one of the safest cities around.... (legal
handguns were outlawed here in 1983!)

Brian
former U.S.M.C.
totally armed Yankee

"Semiautomatics and boundless Love."