On The Real Side with Joe Messina talking about The War on Guns

Feb 27, 2017 | Featured

Dr. John Lott appeared on The Real Side with Joe Messina talking about The War on Guns — what the result will be for all the new gun regulations.

(Friday, February 24, 2017, from 11:45 to 11:54 AM)

 

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New Research: The worst 2% of U.S. counties produce an even larger share of firearm murders than of murders overall. Those counties account for 53% of all murders but 57% of firearm murders. U.S. murders are concentrated far more heavily than Canada’s and Australia’s.

New Research: The worst 2% of U.S. counties produce an even larger share of firearm murders than of murders overall. Those counties account for 53% of all murders but 57% of firearm murders. U.S. murders are concentrated far more heavily than Canada’s and Australia’s.

We have previously examined how heavily murders concentrate in the United States, but this is our first analysis of firearm homicide concentration. The first two graphs show that the worst 2% to 5% of counties account for a share of firearm murders about four...