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Gun control advocates want to stop Michigan legislators from passing a law allowing people to use deadly force to defend themselves without fear of prosecution.The bills were introduced this month in Michigan. The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and the Million Mom March are calling lawmakers in an attempt to keep the bills from getting out of the House Judiciary Committee. The battle in Michigan over the so-called deadly force legislation is an important one for both sides. It could open the doors to similar laws across the country, a top priority for the National Rifle Association, or stop...

<!-- <p> A.nav:link { text-decoration: none; } A.nav:visited { text-decoration: none; } A.nav:active { text-decoration: none; } <p> .cat { text-decoration: none; } <p> --> Gun Control: The Brady Campaign, White Lies, and Damn Lies Written by Howard Nemerov Thursday, July 15, 2004         When I began reconsidering my position on gun control, I needed to proceed in a structured manner.  Being a medical researcher by profession, I knew how to construct reasonable testing guidelines in order to arrive at a supportable conclusion.  Having determined that confiscation of civilian firearms in the United Kingdom and Australia had created no clear...