Posted on 07/28/2003 7:35:27 PM PDT by Washingtonian
Edited on 05/26/2004 5:15:16 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
By JOHN R. LOTT JR.
July 28, 2003 -- AFTER the shooting at city hall on Wednesday, banning citizens with guns from public areas seems more necessary than ever. Yet, many other city halls across the country take a radically different approach. In two neighboring states, Pennsylvania and Vermont, as well as states across the nation from Virginia to Washington, concealed handgun permit holders are allowed to take their guns with them when they attend city council meetings.
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