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Tommy_Carcetti

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10. I know with Zimmerman, there was his prior arrest for battery on a LEO

Reply to badtoworse (Reply #8)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 01:38 PM

Feb 2014

As well as a restraining order entered against him by a former girlfriend.

I think the greater point, however, is that there needs to be better scrutiny for those applying for CCW. Clearly, neither Dunn nor Zimmerman are persons who demonstrated responsibility while carrying guns.

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Growth chart of right to carry [View all] hack89 Feb 2014 OP

Kicking. I'm surprised the 9th Circuit ruled this way, but the ruling is certainly welcome. badtoworse Feb 2014 #1

Shall issue? Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2014 #2

Abuse of civil rights by a very few, does not and should not negate the rights of the many. badtoworse Feb 2014 #4

Do you think that either Zimmerman or Dunn should have been carte blanche? Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2014 #6

I'm not familiar with the permitting process in Florida. badtoworse Feb 2014 #8

I know with Zimmerman, there was his prior arrest for battery on a LEO Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2014 #10

I can't disagree with you about the need for scrutiny or Z's and Dunn's responsibility. badtoworse Feb 2014 #13

When I Start to Gather Signatures To Repeal otohara Feb 2014 #3

Yet the bigger danger is the drive to the campus hack89 Feb 2014 #5

Do Tell otohara Feb 2014 #7

Irrational fear of the extremely rare hack89 Feb 2014 #9

Not really an expert on the subject Risk Management, are we? Jeff In Milwaukee Feb 2014 #11

Talking about getting killed in a car wreck vice being shot by a legal CCW holder. hack89 Feb 2014 #12

Locking. Purveyor Feb 2014 #14