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Jun 17, 2020 at 9:41 history edited CommunityBot
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Aug 28, 2015 at 15:22 history edited Brian M. Hunt CC BY-SA 3.0
Noted CBC article, with quotes and summary
Jun 5, 2015 at 1:17 comment added Andy "The study links the abandonment of the background check to an additional 60 or so murders occurring per year in Missouri between 2008 and 2012.". also includes the worst years of the great recession.
Feb 22, 2014 at 20:13 comment added user5341 -1. The only way you can see the paper's conrtols as "sensible" is if you desperately want to believe the author's desired conclusion. As I noted in this answer, he cherry-picked a state that had an atypically rising murder rate BEFORE the gun control law changed; AND failed to note the curial fact that the rise rate actually SLOWED after the law passed in that state.
Feb 17, 2014 at 16:29 history answered Brian M. Hunt CC BY-SA 3.0