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Criminologists, between 800,000 and 2.5 million crimes are actually prevented by armed citizens. a blogger called the wolf points out that a gun puts a 100-pound woman on equal footing with a 220-pound mugger. a 75-year-old retiree is put on the same footing with a 19-year-old gang banger and a single guy is on equal footing with a truckload of guys swinging baseball bats. of course, its best to avoid dangerous situations. good to flee from them. great when a cop is right there to intervene. but...

Criminologists between 800,000 and 2 1/2 million crimes are actually prevented by armed citizens. blogger called the wolf points out that a gun puts a 100 pound woman on equal footing with a 220 pound mugger. a 75-year-old retiree is put on the same footing with a gang banger and a truckload of guys swinging baseball bats. now, its best to avoid dangerous situations. good to flee from them. great when a cop is right there to intervene. but if those arent options, and the person attempting to rap...

And 2.5 million crimes are actually prevented by armed citizens. a blogger called the wolf points out that a gun puts a 100-pound woman on equal footing with a 220-pound mugger. a 75-year-old retiree is put on the same footing with a 19-year-old gang banger and a single guy is on equal footing with a truckload of guys swinging baseball bats. of course, its best to avoid dangerous situations. good to flee from them. great when a cop is right there to intervene. but if those arent options, and the...

Criminologists, between 800,000 and 2.5 million crimes are actually prevented by armed citizens. a blogger called the wolf points out that a gun puts a 100-pound woman on equal footing with a 220-pound mugger. a 75-year-old retiree is put on the same footing with a 19-year-old gang banger and a single guy is on equal footing with a truckload of guys swinging baseball bats. of course, its best to avoid dangerous situations. good to flee from them. great when a cop is right there to intervene. but...

Into the cockpit. why cant you use one of these knives, i have one here, or one of these baseball bats or a golf club that you wont allow. in your case, machetes, you want to have on board. i could use a machete to threaten a stewardess. why are you so confident its not going to happen? >> because the level of security is night and day from before 9/11 to today. im telling you, hijacking with blades is not going to happen. there is zero possibility of that. it is bombs. its difficult enough to f...

Point of view. theres a threat of bombs. al qaeda knows they are not going to take a plane with a knife now. >> why? why? explain -- you dont explain to me why. why is the threat less now? i have seen stewardesses going into the cockpit. why cant you use one of these knives, i have one here, or one of these baseball bats or a golf club that you wont allow. in your case, machetes, you want to have on board. i could use a machete to threaten a stewardess. why are you so confident its not going to ...

And the tsas decision to allow small knives and baseball bats and hockey sticks on airplanes has some people worried about maybe, theyre letting dangerous items back on the plane. should congress get involved if the agency doesnt reverse its decision? going to talk to the head of the association of flight attendants international about those regulations. all that and much more ahead this morning. >> fantastic. a lot of confusion about those knives. >> yeah, it was very, very odd. sheryl sandberg...

Split ending up in that body of water you just saw. they just plucked it out. four people died at the scene. the others were taken to a hospital and didnt make it. the two who survived are expected to fully recover. >> new calls for the transportation security to allow small knives on planes. it takes effect next month. it is baseball bats, hockey sticks you can walk on the plane with or you will as soon as it comes effective. they are asking the tsa to repeal it immediately. >> you dont have to...

Up next the outcry over the tsas decision to allow small knives, and even baseball bats on airplanes is growing this morning. should the agency reverse this policy? does congress need to step in? well take a look at that. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities.

Guardrail and flipped, ending up in that body of water you saw. they since plucked it out. four people died at the scene and the others were taken to a hospital and didnt make it. the two who survived are expect today fully recover. new calls for the transportation security administration to reverse its decision allowing small knives on planes. the tsa announced the new policy this week, it takes effect next month and of course, its about more than just knives, golf clubs, hockey sticks, basebal...