Newsday has some news about a law that wouldn't pass in Boston,Chicago,or New York city:
North Carolina lawmakers have approved a measure that would require courts to give battered spouses something extra when they seek a restraining order -- information on how to apply for a concealed weapon.
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"We're not interested in them shooting their abusers," said Paul Valone, president of Grass Roots North Carolina. "We're interested in delivering a message: When police can't protect these people, they are capable of protecting themselves."
Life in the Red state.
