Re: The 2nd Amendment is alive and well
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two biggest myths of the politics of crime -
1.) Banning guns reduces gun violence
2.) The death penalty deters crime
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Maybe not banning guns but not having a lot less guns around certainly reduces gun violence.
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The problem is that banning guns doesn't necessarily result in having fewer guns around. For some reason, criminals often don't turn in their guns after they become illegal.
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