Collier County’s open carry stance sparks debate; safety prioritized
Collier County’s Open Carry Stance Sparks Debate; Safety Prioritized
Collier County’s Open Carry Stance Sparks Debate; Safety Prioritized
A Community Divided: Open Carry in Collier County
The recent affirmation of Collier County’s permissive stance on open carry has ignited a passionate debate amongst residents, business owners, and law enforcement officials. While proponents champion Second Amendment rights and a belief in the deterrent effect of visible firearms, critics express concerns about public safety, potential escalation of conflicts, and the impact on...