CIAO DATE: 07/05
Add Gun Control to Litany of Misbegotten Government Plans
On the Issue
July 2004
John R. Lott Jr. and Eli Lehrer
The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
Abstract
Despite promises to the contrary by gun-control advocates, many nations have found that increasing restrictions on guns—and even banning them outright—actually increases the number of violent crimes committed.