Anti-Gun Researchers Can’t Prove Higher Gun Sales Caused More Homicides, But They’re Not Letting...
As clear as the link between new guns and gun violence appears, the difficulty comes in trying to show a connection to the rise in homicides specifically, as the ATF’s data do not enable...
How Georgia Became a Center of Gun Manufacturing in the U.S.
The state already had a group of successful home-grown companies, such as Daniel Defense near Savannah, and one international heavyweight, Glock, located in Smyrna since the 1980s, Brantley said.
However, economic development recruiters were eager...
The Truth About Crime and Constitutional Carry in Ohio
A study released by the American College of Surgeons in 2018 examined the relationship between violent crime and concealed-carry laws. The researchers analyzed data from the U.S. Department of Justice and Centers for Disease Control and...
Zaretsky: Enacting Gun Sin Taxes is ‘Gun Safety Theater’ That’s Worse Than Doing Nothing
...Ari Freilich of the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence told ABC News that it’s not the tax, but the tax revenue that matters. “We’re essentially not looking to punish anyone to deter anyone...
New York City’s New DA on New Mayor’s Tough(er) On Crime Campaign Pledge: DROP...
Manhattan’s new DA has ordered his prosecutors to stop seeking prison sentences for hordes of criminals and to downgrade felony charges in cases including armed robberies and drug dealing, according to a set of...
Violent Crime Spike: COVID ‘Shined a Bright Light’ on the Divisions in American Society
This scourge has plagued the entire U.S., which has seen a dramatic reversal from two decades of relative declines in murders. In 2020, homicides rose 30 per cent countrywide. Analyses by criminologists showed further...
Carless: Gun Shows and Support for 2A Rights Are Gateways to Right Wing Radicalization
The Atlanta Gun Show, held over a weekend in late September, had everything one might need for a coming apocalypse or civil war: flame throwers, hundreds of rifles, thousands of handguns and knives, body...
Young: Gun-Toting Politicians Are the Kim Jong-Uns of American Politics
Around the country there is no shortage of elected gun nuts gun-nutting for the camera. Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, Rep. Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina, Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas and many others have demonstrated an inability to resist the...
Federal Gun Control Laws Become More Politically Possible the Longer the Crime Spike is...
Crime control is arguably a prerequisite for many items on the progressive policy agenda. Want people to support higher immigration? Reassure them that foreign gangs are not going to reassemble on American streets. Want people...
After Backing L.A.’s Progressive Politics and Elected Officials, the City’s Terrified Elite are Now...
In Beverly Hills, even the purchase of a firearm comes with certain…expectations. The city’s only gun store, Beverly Hills Guns, is a “concierge service” by appointment only, for a largely affluent clientele. And business is booming.
Since...
It’s Time to Acknowledge the Association of Guns With Violence
In the Politics, Aristotle explains how “heavily armed men” (hoplites) form the foundation of political order. Their violent coercion, even in the form of bloodless potency, overrides both the wealth of shiftless plutocrats and the...
One Weird Trick for Having More Fun and Protecting Your Gun Rights
Hang out at the range, or take a course like the one Bob Keller coached for OSD a couple months ago, and you’ll see people talking about bullet weights, trajectories, the merits of different aluminum...