A recent article by a person on a web site misnamed “PolitiFact Florida” did some interesting checking of a claim in the current debate about allowing people with concealed carry permits to carry on Florida campuses, as they do in most other places in Florida. As part of the testimony for the bill, Florida Students for Concealed Carry made the following claim:”According to the state of Florida, you are almost twice as likely to be attacked by an alligator than by someone who happens to carry a conceal-and-carry permit.” PolitiFact Florida’s Amy Sherman decided to check out the claim. …read more

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