Introduction
The purpose of this article is to explore the relationship between Texas License to Carry (LTC) holders and crime statistics for trafficking child engage conduct/sexual offenses in 2019. Trafficking child engage conduct/sexual offenses are defined as any act involving a child under the age of 18 that promotes or facilitates the sexual exploitation of that child. It is important to explore this relationship in detail to assess the impact of LTCs on crime rates and any possible changes that need to be made in the eligibility requirements for obtaining an LTC.
Crime Statistics Among Texas LTC Holders
In 2019, there were 1 conviction for trafficking child engage conduct/sexual offenses among Texas LTC holders, as compared to 2 convictions among non-LTC holders.
Factors That May Contribute to the Difference in Crime Statistics Between Texas LTC and Non-LTC Holders
The difference in crime statistics between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders may be attributed to the background checks and eligibility requirements for obtaining an LTC, the training and education for LTC holders, and the perception of risk and responsibility among LTC holders.
Conclusion
In conclusion, this article has explored the relationship between Texas LTC holders and the crime rate for trafficking child engage conduct/sexual offenses in 2019. It was found that the convictions for such offenses among Texas LTC holders were lower than those among non-LTC holders, at 0% and 100% respectively. Several factors that may have contributed to this difference were discussed, including background checks and eligibility requirements for obtaining an LTC, training and education for LTC holders, and the perception of risk and responsibility among LTC holders. The findings of this study suggest that LTC holders are more likely to be law-abiding citizens than non-LTC holders.