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Gun Crime Soars in England Where Guns Are Banned

gwyl Wrote: Dec 16, 2012 10:14 AM
The relevant facts are the overall homocide and assault rates and whether those crimes have gone up or down since certain legislation was introduced.
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Since NBC sportscaster Bob Costas gave us an anti-gun lecture two weeks ago during Sunday Night Football, we've heard a lot from progressives like Juan Williams, Bob Beckel and anti-gun advocacy groups about how countries in Europe with strict gun control laws don't have problems with gun crime. We've also heard the reason the United States has a "gun crime problem" is because we allow citizens to own handguns however, the numbers on violent crime committed using a gun tell a different story.

New data out from the UK, where guns are banned, shows gun crime has soared by...

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