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To: zzpat who wrote (69239)5/2/2018 12:12:50 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 354892
 
Yes, murder rates is the appropriate stat. If you don't clearly decrease murder with gun laws there probably isn't much reason for them. (Theoretically you could significantly decrease armed robbery, attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon etc. without reducing murder but that's unlikely.)