Without a concealed handgun license, a woman carries a gun in her purse. She opens her purse at the grocery store check out counter. The gun falls out of her purse and discharges. What offense, if any, was committed?
a. Unlawfully carrying a weapon
b. Failure to obtain a handgun permit
c. Deadly conduct
d. Disorderly conduct
e. Criminal mischief
Answer: a. Unlawfully carrying a weapon
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