‘Catch-and-Release’ Kevin still siding with the bad guys
Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis wants to give Peorians the right to carry a concealed weapon, a right enjoyed by citizens in 48 states.
Naturally, Peoria County State’s Attorney Kevin “Catch and Release” Lyons is opposed:
In his own words:
“Neither of the words ‘concealed’ nor ‘carry’ should give a community any greater sense of peace when it comes to loaded firearms,” Lyons said. “No workable plan has yet been discovered that puts guns in the hands of law-abiding persons to the exclusion of the mentally unstable or the angry malcontent.”
Oh, brother.
And there’s a law that takes guns OUT of the hands of law-abiding citizens and that also takes them out of the hands of those otherwise inclined to use a handgun to rob, rape and murder?
‘I was going to shoot that gas station attendant, but I’d have to hide the gun under by shirt ib the way there, so I guess I can’t [...]
Original post by Billy Dennis
May 29th, 2009 at 2:31 pm
Yeah, the whole idea of criminals and cops being the only people with guns scares the bejesus out of me.