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To: puborectalis who wrote (174421)8/26/2001 9:58:49 AM
From: Ish  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
You have a URL for that?

What's record prison population have to do with guns?

Did you get written permission from Reuters to post this?

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To: puborectalis who wrote (174421)8/26/2001 5:41:34 PM
From: ManyMoose  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 769670
 
You people try to hang guns with every malady this country has. You lead off with "Easy access to guns?" And the subsequent story has NOTHING to do with guns -- not even a mention.



To: puborectalis who wrote (174421)8/26/2001 9:27:32 PM
From: J_F_Shepard  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
"6.5 million in correctional system, but growth rate slows "

I'm no gun hugger by any stretch of the imagination, but that number sounds quite large compared to some I've read recently.....here's a recent link that suggests your number is high by about a factor of 3.

abcnews.go.com