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Harvard medical researchers just published a scholarly paper in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, claiming that more firearm laws in a state are associated with a lower rate of gun homicides and suicides. However, examination of their data and research methods shows the opposite.
McMaster University researcher Caillin Langmann, MD, PhD noted that the Harvard authors’ own best analysis:
-Does not show that states with more gun laws have fewer gun deaths
-Demonstrates that “assault weapon” bans have no effect on homicide
-Demonstrates that laws prohibiting guns in public places have no effect on homicide
Full article at:
Harvard Study Shows No Effect of Firearm Laws on Gun Deaths | TheGunMag ? The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation
McMaster University researcher Caillin Langmann, MD, PhD noted that the Harvard authors’ own best analysis:
-Does not show that states with more gun laws have fewer gun deaths
-Demonstrates that “assault weapon” bans have no effect on homicide
-Demonstrates that laws prohibiting guns in public places have no effect on homicide
Full article at:
Harvard Study Shows No Effect of Firearm Laws on Gun Deaths | TheGunMag ? The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation