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Concealed Carry Permit Holders are More Law Abiding than Government Police (an opinion) [View all]
https://ncsportsmenslaw.com/2020/01/on-average-concealed-carry-permit-holders-are-much-more-law-abiding-than-government-police/
On Average, Concealed Carry Permit Holders are More Law Abiding than Government Police
by Vance R. Parker JD, MBA | Jan 11, 2020
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Focusing only on firearms violations, among police, firearms violations occur at a rate of 16.5 per 100,000 officers. Among concealed carry permit holders in Florida and Texas, the firearms violation rate is only 2.4 per 100,000 or one-seventh of the rate for police officers. The data are similar in other states.
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Vance R. Parker, JD, MBA, is an avid North Carolina outdoorsman, and estate planning, elder law, and special needs attorney, who also works to protect rural landowners, and drafts firearms trusts for sportsmen and sportswomen.
Maybe it's appropriate to not allow CC for off duty law enforcement.
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