Violent drug gangs on public land--still think self-defense not needed in national parks?

Passage of this legislation that would allow firearms of all kinds in national parks is an absolute travesty. There is simply no need for it, given the extremely low risks that visitors face in national parks compared with everywhere else.

That's just one example of what some call an "extremely low risk," being used as justification to deny people the ability to deal with that risk when they are unlucky enough to draw the short staw.

And now we learn that the risk of encountering dangerous, violent people in publicly owned wild spaces is growing. [More]

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