Re: Wal-Mart Edges Toward the Dark Side

Al Patrick wrote:

# Easy now. We're getting close to "fessin' up" to something. I think
# that's a bit "off limits" in many states, maybe not in yours. ;-)
#
# I heard somewhere a month or two ago that ? London ? was starting to use
# X-Ray (?) cameras in some areas so they could tell if a person was armed
# before they entered a place. Not sure the technology. May not be
# x-ray, but they could "see" the weapon.

Could be a state law that prohibits carry in a bank but there are none I
know of. I told the bank I'm using and the one I closed my account out
of the reason why. The latter didn't allow firearms in their bank the
former did.

Doug T


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