Re: Gun control doesn't work

"Stephen Jenuth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> In can.talk.guns phil Smythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Melissa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> >> http://www.fraserinstitute.ca/shared/readmore.asp?sNav=nr&id=570
> >>
> >> Gun Laws do Not Reduce Criminal Violence According to New Study
> >> Contact(s):
> >>    Gary Mauser, Professor
> >>    Simon Fraser University, Tel (604) 291-3652
> >>    Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
> >> Related Publication
> >>
> >> Release Date: November 27, 2003
> >>
> >> Vancouver, BC - Restrictive firearm legislation has failed to reduce
gun
> >> violence in Australia, Canada, or Great Britain. The policy of
confiscating
> >> guns has been an expensive failure, according to a new paper The Failed
> >> Experiment: Gun Control and Public Safety in Canada, Australia, England
and
> >> Wales, released today by The Fraser Institute.
> >>
> > <snipped>
> >
> > If the data for other nations is as far from reality as the Australian
> > data then this whole report is not worth the paer it's printed on.
>
> Mauser is a Business professor.  He doesn't really have any credibility
> in his opinions in the social sciences.  He is the author of a number
> of pro-gun studies of questionable methodology.

**Ah, another John Lott.


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Trevor Wilson
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