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CPRC on the Ben Shapiro Show: Gun confiscation and gun buybacks do not lower homicide rates

Mar 30, 2019 | Featured

Dr. John Lott talks with host Ben Shapiro about the false belief that gun confiscation or gun buybacks will lower homicide rates and make people more safe.

(Thursday, March 21, 2019)

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Dr Stinde on March 31, 2019 at 10:18 AM

Why do you believe that the reason for gun confiscation is to control crimes?

There are no crimes only criminals

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