From: coxb@netcom.com (Brian Cox)
Subject: USA Weekend carry poll
To: ca-firearms@shell.portal.com
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 09:08:37 -0600 (CST)

USA Today CCW poll results over the past several weeks...

[forward from donb@hces.com (Don Baldwin)]

        "Laws allowing concealed weapons make this nation a:

                SAFER place to live     1-900-370-1222

                MORE DANGEROUS place to live    1-900-370-1555"


1966 responses (78%) said liberalized carry permits would reduce crime
558            (22%) said it would increase violent crime