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To: marktwain

I agree with you that it doesn’t look like background checks are really doing anything to stop gun violence — but it’s hard to say since we have no idea how many potential criminals are being deterred because they can’t allow their names to be checked.


13 posted on 01/21/2013 10:33:08 PM PST by CharlesWayneCT
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To: CharlesWayneCT

Background checks stopped Adam Lanza from legally buying a gun but they didn’t stop him from shooting 26 people.


32 posted on 01/22/2013 3:21:40 AM PST by ez (When you're a hammer, everything looks like a nail.)
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