There is no other state in the nation — and no other civilized nation on Earth — that has a law like this, ... It could cause the most aggressive people in society to overreact. |
There is no other state in the nation — and no other civilized nation on Earth — that has a law like this. It could cause the most aggressive people in society to overreact. |
This is a byproduct of having missed the boat in Florida. We have been watching like a hawk for this to surface in other states. |
This is not really a gun issue. It's a violence issue. |
Unfortunately, the law has had precisely the effect we thought it would. A handful of overly aggressive individuals are using it as a defense for actions that appear to go beyond the pale of self-defense. |
We understand and respect Florida is a tourism-based economy, ... We don't want to unnecessarily alarm anyone, but we think visitors should know what the law is on the books starting Saturday. |
Wyoming is a state where we may not be the best messengers, because people misinterpret our message and our goals. It's interesting because this is not really a gun issue; it's a violence issue. |
You don't just broadly paint a new statewide law saying, if you're in doubt, go ahead and shoot and kill the other person. It's anathema to peace and calm in our communities. |