Gridlock

"I think that California's gun-control laws have finally become so complicated that we're now in probably a two- to three-year period of the state trying to figure out how to clean up the mess it made and make the laws enforceable," he said. "These delays are really just a symptom of how insanely overbroad and complicated the system has become." [More]

And when people don't know what the "law" is, that has a wide deterring effect all by its own self.

Made possible by what the "gun lobby" groups deliberately ignore for reasons they refuse to address beyond an indefensibly lame "single issue" excuse...

[Via Jess]