Yoda
Member
I used to run a neighborhood watch in Virginia, and the police stressed that we were NOT to be armed, even to the point that they discouraged people carrying big ole flashlights when we patrolled. Now it looks like a group of citizens in the Miami area have had enough, and are making some more assertive decisions on their own:
"Leaders in neighborhood are preparing to take up arms in crime-plagued area and become a "locked and loaded" community
"Hollywood - Leaders of a crime-plagued neighborhood near downtown are tired of talk and task forces. Instead, they're taking up arms and preparing to become a "lock and loaded" community.
"Members of the Royal Poinciana Civic Association say they want to start working with a Texas-based gun-rights organization and a local weapons-training academy to verse residents on gun laws and self-protection..."
Here's the link for the full story:
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/sfl-flbroyal0823sbaug23,0,4867186.story
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"Leaders in neighborhood are preparing to take up arms in crime-plagued area and become a "locked and loaded" community
"Hollywood - Leaders of a crime-plagued neighborhood near downtown are tired of talk and task forces. Instead, they're taking up arms and preparing to become a "lock and loaded" community.
"Members of the Royal Poinciana Civic Association say they want to start working with a Texas-based gun-rights organization and a local weapons-training academy to verse residents on gun laws and self-protection..."
Here's the link for the full story:
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/sfl-flbroyal0823sbaug23,0,4867186.story
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