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In reply to the discussion: I personally dislike open or concealed carry [View all]petronius
(26,602 posts)2. I personally am not bothered by either open or concealed carry, although I
prefer if people choose concealed simply to avoid any disturbance to those unaccustomed to seeing firearms.
I support shall-issue CCW with a comprehensive training requirement. And individuals who behave negligently should be held legally and criminally liable (as/where appropriate).
Whether or not a business allows or disallows firearms plays no role at all in my decision to patronize (or not) the establishment. I certainly think that any private entity should have the right to bar or allow firearms at its discretion...
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there has been a rising increase in both fatal and non-fatal shootings which track with increases in
Dog Gone at Penigma
Feb 2013
#7
'Shall-issue' in the sense of it being an administrative rather than discretionary
petronius
Feb 2013
#62
Umm, how can you be "bothered" by concealed carry it it's like, you know concealed?
DonP
Feb 2013
#6
You have every right to your views. I see no problem with your not doing business ...
spin
Feb 2013
#14