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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 04:33 AM Original message |
Is it true that crime goes up when gun ownership is low ? |
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Esra Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Crime rates are a direct function of the level of desperation |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 06:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yep, that was my answer... it's not the guns, it's the economy |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's inaccurate and oversimplified. |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Crime rates go up as the poverty level increases |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Gun ownership has never been low in this country |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. It is not true. This is a false meme that gun guys like to repeat. |
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hansberrym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. If Tim Lambert is such a good writer and statistician, why does |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. Almost Certainly Bullshit |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 08:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Vermont, NH. Maine |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. The Most Powerful Determinant Of Murder Rate Seems To be Population Density |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. i'll buy that. |
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mvccd1000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Which general would that be in? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Not so much. NJ and Florida have similar murder rates... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Tough question. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Crime goes up when people are poor, desperate & hopeless |
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