Yet liberals will insist the answer to criminal violence is more “gun-free” zones and the disarming of more potential victims. – IBD

 

 

From IBD Editorials

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Colorado is a concealed-carry state, as a noted film critic points out, but so was Virginia when a college campus there was racked by violence. Like the school, the theater chain was also “gun-free.”

 

Other than the shooter, there was nobody armed in or at the Century 16 theater complex where 12 were killed and another 59 wounded, unable to exercise their right to self-defense.

Colorado is a concealed-carry state, as was Virginia at the time of the Virginia Tech shootings. But like Virginia Tech, according to World Net Daily, the Century 16 theater’s parent, Cinemark Holdings Inc., has a strict “gun-free” policy at all of its 459 theaters, even for those who have concealed carry permits.

Film critic Roger Ebert opined in the New York Times that Colorado’s concealed-carry laws didn’t protect moviegoers, overlooking the theater owner’s gun-free policy as will the media in coming days .

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