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Gun Control & RKBA

safeinOhio

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20. Hey bubba

Reply to bubbayugga (Reply #14)

Sun Feb 24, 2013, 04:32 AM

Feb 2013

You missed my conclusion.

"Looks like every state is different for different reasons, making gun laws a state issue more sensible."

want to address that?

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Gun crime statistics by US state: latest data, Enjoy. [View all] littlemissmartypants Oct 2012 OP

on 2010 murders gejohnston Oct 2012 #1

Strange numbers and hard to say what the causes are. safeinOhio Oct 2012 #2

the south gejohnston Oct 2012 #4

Silly flatlander Flossl33ch Feb 2013 #13

Kind of insulting and over the top safeinOhio Feb 2013 #19

when your sample size is a grand total of 4, it's impossible to draw conclusions bubbayugga Feb 2013 #14

Hey bubba safeinOhio Feb 2013 #20

that conclusion is wrong too. bubbayugga Feb 2013 #21

I'd suggest population density safeinOhio Feb 2013 #22

The numbers are really misleading. California murder victims are more likely to have been shot... slackmaster Mar 2013 #24

DC is a city not a state. safeinOhio Oct 2012 #3

DC is a federal district gejohnston Oct 2012 #5

flash, DC is a city, not a state jimmy the one Feb 2013 #15

since the population of Wyoming and Vermont is about the same as DC, gejohnston Feb 2013 #16

density jimmy the one Feb 2013 #17

that's the best you can do? gejohnston Feb 2013 #18

I agree that population density is a big factor in gun crime SecularMotion Oct 2012 #6

but the states with the laxer laws gejohnston Oct 2012 #7

I am saying that there are many factors involved in gun crime rates. SecularMotion Oct 2012 #9

I'm saying gejohnston Oct 2012 #10

There is evidence that black markets for illegal guns in urban areas SecularMotion Oct 2012 #11

most of the crime guns are quite old gejohnston Oct 2012 #12

Population density is a big factor in all crime. ManiacJoe Oct 2012 #8

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