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'Gun Free' Zones Attract Killers
NRO via Hartford Courant ^ | December 21, 2012 | John Fund

Posted on 12/23/2012 6:09:49 PM PST by Daffynition

A few things you won't hear about from the saturation coverage of the Newtown school massacre:

•Mass shootings are no more common than they have been in past decades, despite the impression given by the media.

•In fact, the high point for mass killings in the U.S. was 1929, according to criminologist Grant Duwe of the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

(Excerpt) Read more at courant.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Government
KEYWORDS: 1929; banglist; guncontrol; johnfund; secondamendment
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To: Alaska Wolf

Maybe because he had no interaction with any of society. No friends, no job, no education, no other outlets. So he might have been looking for some sort of interaction but lacking social skills he could only go there and argue.


21 posted on 12/24/2012 5:28:20 PM PST by palmer (Obama = Carter + affirmative action)
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