Law-abiding citizens follow the laws. So, if you are trying to stop gun violence, and most of the gun violence is caused by people that do not follow the laws, you are not really getting a solution that you want.
Mike Thompson: “Law-abiding citizens follow the laws. So, if you are trying to stop gun violence, and most of the gun violence is caused…”
On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
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Thompson argues that laws won't stop criminals who disregard them.
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