“They say criminals are the ones who break the laws and will get guns anyway,” Assemblyman Ozzie Fumo said. “I say the logic of that argument is flawed. We might as well say that we might not have traffic laws on the books because only criminals will be the ones to break the traffic laws. However, I’m here to tell you we need those laws on the books because we have to tell law-abiding citizens sometimes to give then direction as well.”

Source: Los Angeles Times February 16, 2019 00:33 UTC