And those with an agenda to bend reality towards.
. firearms homicide rates are higher in permissive concealed carry states.
. Although household gun ownership has been declining since the early 1990s
. Aside from influencing individual gun-purchasing behavior, mass shootings are often used to garner support for more restrictive or permissive firearms laws.
For example, one study found each incident increased the number of firearm bills introduced in any given state’s legislature by 15%
. the present study utilizes cross-sectional panel models and generalized estimating equations (GEE) to compare the impact of household gun ownership and concealed carry legislation on the incidence rate of mass shootings and firearms homicide in the 50 U.S. states from 1991 to 2016.
The study begins with a discussion of previous empirical work on gun ownership, firearms homicide, and mass shootings before turning to the literature on concealed carry legislation.
What a load of @rap to wade thru.
- A new study found that states with looser concealed-carry gun laws have higher rates of gun homicide.
- The results also showed that higher levels of gun ownership are associated with more mass shootings.
- The study suggests the US could reduce gun violence by lowering levels of gun ownership and passing stricter concealed-carry laws.
. firearms homicide rates are higher in permissive concealed carry states.
. Although household gun ownership has been declining since the early 1990s
. Aside from influencing individual gun-purchasing behavior, mass shootings are often used to garner support for more restrictive or permissive firearms laws.
For example, one study found each incident increased the number of firearm bills introduced in any given state’s legislature by 15%
. the present study utilizes cross-sectional panel models and generalized estimating equations (GEE) to compare the impact of household gun ownership and concealed carry legislation on the incidence rate of mass shootings and firearms homicide in the 50 U.S. states from 1991 to 2016.
The study begins with a discussion of previous empirical work on gun ownership, firearms homicide, and mass shootings before turning to the literature on concealed carry legislation.
What a load of @rap to wade thru.