Thus, the presence of a weapon serves as a buffer against future violence.
The perpetrators of future violence will likely be urban born, with no rural experience from which to draw.
But they said they urgently needed help to provide coverage for possible future violence.
The film was shown amongst students during the late 1980s in order to prevent future violence between rival gangs.
Empirical support for the prediction of future violence is very small.
But its presence here has raised concern that the Klan could play a role in future violence.
A person who understands his or her own feelings can deal with them more successfully and thus refrain from future violence.
But he said: "The courts are notoriously bad at predicting future violence.
In either case, lax enforcement often opens the door to future violence, the experts say.
"Unless you use the full force of the law, you'll do nothing to prevent future violence."