Comparing Crime Statistics among Texas LTC and Non-LTC Holders in 2018
This article seeks to compare the crime statistics between Texas License to Carry (LTC) and non-LTC holders for Unlawful Restraint Less than 17 Years of Age in 2018. Unlawful Restraint Less than 17 Years of Age is defined as a law that prohibits the intentional or knowing restraint of another person (not a spouse) under the age of 17 without the consent of a parent or guardian.
Understanding the relationship between LTC holders and criminal activity is important as it informs decisions and policy-making, as well as public perception of the group.
Crime Statistics Among Texas LTC Holders
In 2018, there were 0 Texas LTC holders convicted of Unlawful Restraint Less than 17 Years of Age, compared to 7 non-LTC holders. This means that there were 0% convictions among LTC holders, and 100% convictions among non-LTC holders for Unlawful Restraint Less than 17 Years of Age in 2018.
Factors that May Contribute to the Difference in Crime Statistics Between Texas LTC and Non-LTC Holders
There are several factors that may contribute to the difference in crime statistics between the two groups, such as:
- Background checks and eligibility requirements for obtaining a LTC.
- Training and education for LTC holders.
- Perception of risk and responsibility among LTC holders.
Conclusion
This article compared the crime statistics between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders for Unlawful Restraint Less than 17 Years of Age in 2018. The data revealed that there were 0% convictions among LTC holders, and 100% convictions among non-LTC holders for this offense in 2018. Possible factors that may contribute to the difference in crime statistics between the two groups include background check and eligibility requirements for obtaining a LTC, education and training for LTC holders, and perception of risk and responsibility among LTC holders.
These findings suggest that LTC holders are more likely to be law-abiding citizens than non-LTC holders. Additional research is needed to further investigate the relationship between Texas LTC holders and criminal activity.
