Study: Repealing Missouri’s background check law associated with a murder spike – Washington Post (blog)
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Study: Repealing Missouri's background check law associated with a murder spike
Washington Post (blog) … the SHOT Show in Las Vegas in 2011. (Julie Jacobson/AP). The 2007 repeal of a Missouri law that required background checks and licenses for all handgun owners appears to be associated with a significant increase in murders there, a new study finds. Repealed Gun Law Leads to Spike in Murder Rate Study: Repealing Gun Law Led to More Murders |
