[Shooter 2.5]

They have a revolving door system now. When they get serious about the penalties, the crooks won't be so easy about leaving witnesses. The murder rate is going to rival a third world country.

[David Hunter]

When they get serious about the penalties, the crooks won't be so easy about leaving witnesses.

If only we had the right to carry concealed firearms for self-defense, then the gangsters might find themselves on the receiving end of some rough justice handed out by people who would otherwise just be witnesses. I bet the threat of coming up against armed citizens would be a rather more effective deterrent to violent criminals than anything the government can provide.

[RogueIsland]

They have a revolving door system now. When they get serious about the penalties, the crooks won't be so easy about leaving witnesses. The murder rate is going to rival a third world country.

I never really thought about it in those terms. I think that such a correlation is worth a good study. I think you have hit on something very interesting.