Readers of this blog may be interested in knowing that the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s annual Uniform Crime Reports are available on the FBI website for reporting years 1995 through 2007. Invaluable research matterial, the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program was conceived in 1929 by the International Association of Chiefs of Police to [...]
Posts on ‘December 29th, 2008’
Myth: If it saves the life of one child, it is worth it
Fact: Firearms in private hands are used an estimated 2.5 million times (or 6,849 times each day) each year to prevent crime;1 this includes rapes, aggravated assaults, and kidnapping. The number of innocent children protected by firearm owning parents far outweighs the number of children harmed.
Fact: Most Americans (firearm owners or not) believe that the [...]
