The armed citizen intervention concept suggests that law-abiding individuals with firearms can stop active threats before police arrive. Typically referenced in self-defense and public safety debates, this approach is used by concealed carry permit holders and security personnel. Proponents argue it benefits potential victims by providing immediate protection, though critics question its effectiveness in chaotic, real-world scenarios with untrained responders.
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