Category Archives: Crime Statistics

Opinion | I used to think gun control was the answer. My research told me otherwise.

Evidence suggests that no one broad gun-control restriction could make a big difference. Source: Opinion | I used to think gun control was the answer. My research told me otherwise. As we Kick-Off the 2018 New Year it’s important to … Continue reading

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Understanding the Social Life of Guns

Last fall I was invited to contribute a short essay to the newsletter of the Medical Sociology section of the American Sociological Association. The editors asked me to write anything I wanted to a… Source: Understanding the Social Life of … Continue reading

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Muddy Liberal Thinking on New Gun-Rights Law

It’s terrible to force states to let people carry hidden guns. That doesn’t mean it’s unconstitutional. Source: Muddy Liberal Thinking on New Gun-Rights Law

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Alert: Democrat Requests UN Troops Be Deployed to US Soil to Deal With Guns

Instead of looking to President Donald Trump for assistance with Chicago’s never-ending gun violence, Cook County commissioner Richard Boykin, a Democrat, has reportedly expressed interest in teaming up with the United Nations. “I’m hoping to appeal to the U.N. to actually … Continue reading

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Four Fabrications About Firearms – Just Facts

Two New York Times op-eds contain misinformation about firearms that could deceive people into making decisions that lead to suffering and deaths. Source: Four Fabrications About Firearms – Just Facts More LIES from the Anti’s!! Lies, mis-used statistics, skewed data……on … Continue reading

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Gun-Controlled Chicago Passes 600 Homicides for 2nd Time in Two Years – Breitbart

On November 20 Gun-controlled Chicago surpassed 600 homicides in a calendar year for only the second year since 2003. Source: Gun-Controlled Chicago Passes 600 Homicides for 2nd Time in Two Years – Breitbart CLASSIC CASE of Liberal Hypocrisy and Liberal … Continue reading

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F.B.I. Agent Charged With Lying About Oregon Standoff Shooting

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Why disarming the populace will never work

Reblogged on WordPress.com Source: Why disarming the populace will never work Since Biblical Times of Cain & Able Humanity lives in a “FALLEN WORLD”

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REPORT: Obama DOJ Prosecuted Less Than 1% Of Criminals Who Tried To Buy Guns Illegally

Over 100,000 convicted felons attempted to illegally purchase firearms each year during President Barack Obama’s eight years in the oval office, and the Obama administration did virtually nothing about it. Source: REPORT: Obama DOJ Prosecuted Less Than 1% Of Criminals … Continue reading

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*(FROM CHICAGO WITH LOVE) – 2 shot dead, 10 others wounded in city shootings | tomfernandez28’s Blog

By Deanese Williams-Harris and Elyssa Cherney Two people were shot to death in Humboldt Park, and 10 other people were wounded between Friday and Saturday mornings in city shootings, according to C… Source: *(FROM CHICAGO WITH LOVE) – 2 shot … Continue reading

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THE GUN CONTROL MEME TO END ALL MEMES | Give Me Liberty

H/T Keep And Bear.   There are a lot of arguments for/against gun control, but one of the most compelling must be the ratio of legal gun ownership to gun crime in our cities and rural areas. B… Source: THE … Continue reading

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House Democrats Introduce Bill To Ban Online Ammo Sales, Magazines | Give Me Liberty

  H/T Bearing Arms. I do not see this passing the house but with RINO Ryan in charge who knows what this fool will do.   Democrats are firm believers in never letting a good crisis go to waste. … … Continue reading

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Why The AR-15 Cannot Be Banned | Give Me Liberty

H/T AllOutDoors. I never thought of this angle on why AR-15’s could not be banned. It boils down to a matter of national security. Envision a scene from the movie Frankenstein where the villa… Source: Why The AR-15 Cannot Be … Continue reading

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First Amendment: Indiana lawmaker drafts bill to license journalists

What the lawmaker fails to realize: The First Amendment is not absolute already. Source: First Amendment: Indiana lawmaker drafts bill to license journalists This Rep really NAILS IT! He’s absolutely Right and the Analogy that he makes is a good … Continue reading

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Guns, the Second Amendment and Mass Shootings: An Interview With UCLA Law Prof. Adam Winkler | HuffPost

Source: Guns, the Second Amendment and Mass Shootings: An Interview With UCLA Law Prof. Adam Winkler | HuffPost

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Las Vegas shooting: Five reasons US gun control won’t happen – BBC News

The Las Vegas shooting prompts calls for tighter gun laws – but there are some familiar obstacles. Source: Las Vegas shooting: Five reasons US gun control won’t happen – BBC News

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The Rise of (the Phrase) Mass Shooting | Gun Culture 2.0

This is a brief placeholder post as I look for data on mass murder comparable to Grant Duwe’s for the 21st century. One of Duwe’s points in his book on mass murder in the 20th century i… Source: The Rise … Continue reading

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Gun Tech Couldn’t Have Stopped the Las Vegas Shooter | WIRED

In the wake of the Las Vegas mass shooting, a look at the tech that does—and doesn’t—exist to make guns more secure. Source: Gun Tech Couldn’t Have Stopped the Las Vegas Shooter | WIRED

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2009-2015 the USA had a lower annual death rate from ‘mass shootings’ than Norway, France, Finland, or Belgium |

Reblogged on WordPress.com Source: 2009-2015 the USA had a lower annual death rate from ‘mass shootings’ than Norway, France, Finland, or Belgium |

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Dem Congressman: Gun Control Laws Don’t Work |

Reblogged on WordPress.com Source: Dem Congressman: Gun Control Laws Don’t Work |

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