In recent months, protests have turned deadly as both sides begin to arm themselves in defense of differing points of view. Before you enter an area where a protest might be for any reason, ask yourself if your presence is worth the associated risks.

Even if you are legally armed and in possession of a current concealed carry permit, and just passing through the area, you could be targeted. Even if you are attempting to protect local businesses or homes, you could be targeted. Even if you are standing up for your First Amendment right to free speech, you could . . .

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