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Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
New Study Says Gun Shows Do Not Boost Homicides, Suicides
October 19th, 2008
The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today applauded a new joint University of Michigan - University of Maryland study that says gun shows do not contribute to higher murder or suicide rates. "We've known all along that gun shows are not the arms bazaars for criminals and lunatics that anti-gunners have claimed," said CCRKBA Legislative Director Joe Waldron. "This important research has now confirmed that such gatherings are not connected to homicide or suicide rates. The study reinforces earlier research done for the Department of Justice that found less than one percent of armed felons get their guns from gun shows. "Gun...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-10-19)
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