Fox News’ The Five: CPRC research on concealed carry continues to get news coverage

Jul 23, 2014 | Featured

The CPRC study on concealed handgun permits from July 9th received extensive news coverage, but it continues to be discussed. Here it is being discussed on Fox News’ The Five.


Regarding Bob Beckel’s comments on the research on concealed handguns and crime, it would have been useful to provide some context for what the other research on this issue has found.
Peer Reviewed research on concealed carry
For a 2012 review of the literature, please see this paper in the University of Maryland Law Review.

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