On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 07:46:43 -0700, Patrick Elliott wrote:

>  "A gun was there, so they where
> saved by one."?

Sure, it's hard to prove definitively, but it is possible to extend 
conjecture.

Otherwise, how does the statistic you cited about the reduction of gun-
related crime in New York fit into this?  An increase in gun control 
effectiveness may well not have had anything to do with the drop-off in 
crime at all, using this logic.

Jim

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