Some blame Arizona 's culture for shootings , Foreman writes , but is that realistic ? Arizona has very lenient gun laws , but places with stricter laws have higher crime rates . Arizona 's rates of violent crimes , extremist groups are comparable to other states . He picked the right place . However , vicious political debate are found everywhere , Foreman writes .
Some blame Arizona 's culture for shootings , Foreman writes , but is that realistic ? Arizona has very lenient gun laws , but places with stricter laws have higher crime rates . Arizona 's rates of violent crimes , extremist groups are comparable to other states . However , vicious political debate are found everywhere , Foreman writes .