In the essay written by David Skorton and Glenn Altschuler, “Do We Really Need More Guns On Campus?”, they inform us that cops only hit their target 18% of the time in a gunfight (Skorton and Altshculer). That percentage includes the factors that there are people running for their lives and there is more than one shooter. When people get a gun permit they are required to take a course on how to properly handle their firearm. Therefore a random bystander with a gun is far less likely to hit the other shooter, than a police officer who has had countless hours of
In the essay written by David Skorton and Glenn Altschuler, “Do We Really Need More Guns On Campus?”, they inform us that cops only hit their target 18% of the time in a gunfight (Skorton and Altshculer). That percentage includes the factors that there are people running for their lives and there is more than one shooter. When people get a gun permit they are required to take a course on how to properly handle their firearm. Therefore a random bystander with a gun is far less likely to hit the other shooter, than a police officer who has had countless hours of