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* [[wikipedia:Kennesaw, Georgia#controversies|Kennesaw, Georgia]] famously passed an ordinance in 1982 actively requiring most heads of households there to possess a gun and ammunition.
* This happening repeatedly is why Hamas switched to bombing instead of using guns in Israel.
* Being armed and trained for militia service is part of the duty of citizenship. In fact this inspired Heinlein in writing ''[[RecycledStarship InTroopers Space(novel)|Starship Troopers]]''.
**It is the same in Switzerland which was a major inspiration for ''[[Starship Troopers]]''. Not coincidentally it was also an inspiration for a number of aspects of the IDF.
* Every few years another incident makes the news in which crooks attempt armed robbery in places where multiple off-duty police officers happen to be.