Many of us see the USA through your &quot;Hollywood window&quot;, media reports and statistics. Imagine how easy it is to be worried about your personal safety.<p>The reason I do not plan to visit is because of that image about gun-totin&#x27;, mentally unstable nation out of touch with reality with bizarre and secret laws which are in the worst case enforced by trigger-happy people with less than 5 months of training. Terrifying. 
But you aren&#x27;t actually safe from them in a different continent either: attending to a wedding in Mid East can be lethal...