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Gun debate

Carl T. Bogus (Roger Williams): The Hard, Simple Truth About Gun Control. New York Times publishes column from the world’s least reliable gun researcher: John Lott is back to his old tricks. What have we learned about “gun violence”, as a phenomenon and as a political cause, over the last five years? Armed and unaccountable: Daniel Pope on why the gun debate cannot ignore police shootings. Alexandra Filindra and Noah J. Kaplan (UIC): What about Fear of Crime? White Americans’ Gun Control Preferences and the Role of (Racialized) Crime Considerations. Kara Fox on how US gun culture compares with the world.