Posted on 07/20/2017 6:59:59 AM PDT by rogerantone1
Concealed handgun permits in the United States soared by 1.83 million since last July, setting a record for the fourth consecutive year, according to an analysis released Thursday.
That brings the total number of concealed handgun permit holders in the country to 16.3 million, with some of the biggest increases occurring among women and African-Americans, the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) said.
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Should have never given up my CC permit. Danged near impossible in California anymore.
Used to be answering that question was optional. I wonder if they'll ask for genetic testing in the future? Only half serious.
“OK. But is the govt allowed to keep these records or must they be destroyed after a period of time. “
I think they have a way to keep them even though they are not supposed to. Some trick with making backup copies for “disaster recovery” then simply keeping the backup tapes.
SOMEONE got race/sex data from somewhere, the simplest place to get that is the 4473 forms.
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