Introduction
The purpose of this article is to compare crime statistics between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders for INDECENCY W/A CHILD EXPOSES for 2020. INDECENCY W/A CHILD EXPOSES offenses involve any lewd, indecent or sexual contact or behavior with a child that may cause psychological or physical harm or distress. It is important to study the relationship between LTC holders and crime statistics to ensure that the individuals who hold a license to carry (LTC) are responsible and law-abiding citizens.
Crime statistics among Texas LTC holders
For INDECENCY W/A CHILD EXPOSES offenses in 2020, Texas had a total of 46 convictions among non-LTC holders, compared to 0 convictions among LTC holders. This indicates that LTC holders are less likely to commit this specific crime than those without an LTC.
Factors that may contribute to the difference in crime statistics between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders
There are a few key factors that may contribute to the difference in crime stats between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders. For starters, background checks and eligibility requirements for obtaining an LTC in Texas are more stringent than those for non-LTC holders. Additionally, LTC holders are required to undergo extensive training and education. Finally, it is possible that LTC holders perceive a higher risk and level of personal responsibility in carrying a weapon than non-LTC holders.
Conclusion
This article explored the difference in crime statistics between Texas LTC and non-LTC holders for INDECENCY W/A CHILD EXPOSES for 2020, finding that LTC holders are 0% likely to commit this crime, compared to non-LTC holders at 100%. Factors such as stringent eligibility requirements for obtaining an LTC, required training and education, and higher sense of personal responsibility likely contribute to this difference. As a result, it can be concluded that LTC holders are more likely to be law abiding citizens than those without an LTC.
