Re: Guns cause suicide?

While I was fishing in the dull canal, Scout crept softly
through the vegetation, mumbling - 

>> Thats disingenuous. Nobody is saying such a thing. A
>> suicidal person with 
> a
>> gun is much more likely to die than a suicidal person
>> without a gun. 
> 
> Cite.

Carrington P, Moyer S. Gun control and suicide in Ontario. Am 
J Psychiatry 1994;151:606–8.

Carrington P, Moyer S. Gun availability and suicide in 
Canada. Studies on Crime and Crime Prevention 1994;3:168–78.

Leenaars A, Lester D. Effects of gun control on homicide in 
Canada. Psychol Rep 1994;75:81–2.

Leenaars A, Lester D. The effects of gun control on the 
accidental death rate from firearms in Canada. Journal of 
Safety Research 1997;28:119–22. 

Where's yours?

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Argumentum ad ignorantiam
Examples: Since you cannot prove that ghosts do not exist, 
they must exist.
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