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But intercity black neighborhoods have and had guns. And they are less safe now under both types of laws.

John Lott says the greatest decreases in violent crime from increases in concealed carry permits happen in urban minority areas.

4 posted on 12/17/2018 6:54:50 AM PST by marktwain (President Trump and his supporters are the Resistance. His opponents are the Reactionaries.)
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John Lott says the greatest decreases in violent crime from increases in concealed carry permits happen in urban minority a

Not everyone in the "inner city" is a predator. Many are prey.

When store owners and other typical targets become armed, they become less attractive as targets.

14 posted on 12/17/2018 10:02:18 AM PST by PapaBear3625 ("Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." -- Voltaire)
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