Be careful with that thinking. It has undertones of ignorance and a blind faith in violence. The law is there to uphold the social contract of peace. For every

Be careful with that thinking. It has undertones of ignorance and a blind faith in violence. The law is there to uphold the social contract of peace. For every crime, 'just' punishment. Looters don't carry guns because they don't intend on murdering anyone. They are petty thieves. The moment we start to think everyone should have a gun, the unscrupulous - who would be a harmless petty thieves otherwise - can be transformed into the devils you imagined. Tread carefully.