# The Rittenhouse trial

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-rittenhouse-trial/953798>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 4, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-rittenhouse-trial/953798 "2021-11-04T14:56:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Showing post:** 1412

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2021, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-rittenhouse-trial/953798/1412 "2021-11-22T16:12:42Z")

</div>

H/T to **Lumpy**

> [@"He crossed state lines."](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-crossed-state-lines/954705/109):
>
> Not that it would have mattered in this particular case, but I do wish that if people felt the need to carry long guns in public that they carried them scabbarded, the way most people holster carried handguns. This would be a bit of deescalation showing that they are not ready to fire on a second’s notice.

---

_[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-rittenhouse-trial/953798)._