Should communities with concealed carry permits have lower rates of robbery? Would the potential of the victim being armed be enough to deter would-be offenders, especially in the situations of highway robbery?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Should include these potential items.

Robbers fear an armed victim more than they fear the police.
The offender may think twice about approaching the potential victim.
If there is the threat of injury or death to offender, the offender may be deterred.

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What will be an ideal response?

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