[Opinion] Arkansas Atrocity Highlights Need for Reform in Rules Governing Carry in Public Parks

Arkansas Atrocity Highlights Need for Reform in Rules Governing Carry in Public Parks

Opinion On the heels of the shocking and seemingly random murder of a couple in an Arkansas state park while they were walking a trail with their young children, many are revisiting their self-defense plans in the great outdoors. Following the heinous murders, the head of the Arkansas State Police, Col. Mike Hagar, spoke before a legislative subcommittee, opining that “the more good people that we have with weapons and the ability to defend them…