[Lazamataz]

I hate people who introduce facts into the debate about guns.

If we don't ban all guns, then the terrorists will have won.

[justlurking]

I forgot to add this comment:

The entire October 2001 issue of the Journal of Law and Economics is on the web at:

If you don't want to read the entire thing, the introduction by John Lott is a good place to start:

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/JLE/journal/issues/v44nS2/012212/012212.html

Here's the full list of articles:

• Guns, Crime, and Safety: Introduction
• Violence, Guns, and Drugs: A Cross-Country Analysis
• The Impact of Gun Laws on Police Deaths
• Safe-Storage Gun Laws: Accidental Deaths, Suicides, and Crime
• The Impact of Banning Juvenile Gun Possession
• Guns, Crime, and Academics: Some Reflections on the Gun Control Debate
• Privately Produced General Deterrence
• Right-to-Carry Concealed Weapon Laws and Homicide in Large U.S. Counties: The Effect on Weapon Types, Victim Characteristics, and Victim-Offender Relationships
• Does the Right to Carry Concealed Handguns Deter Countable Crimes? Only a Count Analysis Can Say
• Testing for the Effects of Concealed Weapons Laws: Specification Errors and Robustness

[Atlas Sneezed]

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