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To: jttmab who wrote (17256)11/29/2002 3:42:50 PM
From: dave rose  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 93284
 
<<<<I really haven't noticed a lot of people claiming that England instituted gun control in response to any murder crisis. >>
Do you know why England instituted gun control? It certainly wasn't to stop robberies.

<<Odd though that the US murder rate is on the rise>>
Where is that documented? Is the murder rate "on the rise" where concealed weapons are allowed? I think not.



To: jttmab who wrote (17256)12/1/2002 12:24:24 AM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 93284
 
Texas passed a "right to carry" law in 1995. Governor George W. Bush, now POTUS, signed it. Here are the numbers:
disastercenter.com

You work it out.

"Am armed society is a polite society."- -Lazarus Long