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Originally Posted by Robbie
Shouldn't that story really read GANG VIOLENCE kills a majority of 3,000 people in the past 3 months?
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No.
'estimates suggest that gang-related homicides typically accounted for around 12 percent of all homicides annually.'
http://www.nationalgangcenter.gov/Su...-Gang-Problems
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Originally Posted by Robbie
Most of the people killed from guns are from criminals killing them.
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Obviously, the moment someone kills another person they are a criminal.
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And gun laws won't slow down a gang member or criminal from getting any gun they want any time they want it.
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How would you know? We never have had any real gun laws in this country. But you're telling me its just as easy for someone to acquire a gun in Spain or The UK than it is in Florida?
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Just like drug laws over the past few decades have resulted in MORE and better quality drugs.  |
The only drug that is of better quality than it was decades ago is marijuana due to better growing techniques. Are you seriously comparing a plant that any 15 year old can grow in his closet to a device that is manufactured in a factory?