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Originally Posted by wmbwinn
2)criminals are more likely to not carry any weapon in areas where the citizens are likely armed
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I'm having a hard time understanding this one. If citizens are likely armed, criminals are as a result likely not armed, you say. I'm not sure you understand how the world works...
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3)criminals carry guns more often in places like Chicago, California, Washington DC, and Massachusetts because they know they won't find honest citizens there who are armed
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Well, that's one possible explanation. Among several much more likely explanations.
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)criminals will not use guns in crime if they know ahead of time that they are going to be severely punished.
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If only it were that simple.
You seem to find a lot of pie in your sky.