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Gun Control & RKBA

gejohnston

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13. Really?

Reply to flamin lib (Reply #11)

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 06:27 PM

Mar 2016

Actually, Kleck backed up studies dating back to the Hart study in the 1970s. Kleck also won the Michael J. Hindelang Award from the American Society of Criminology for said study. Anti science and anti intellectual much?

BTW, what about the black cop who shot the white guy who was reaching in his waistband? It happened in Salt Lake the same week Wilson shot Brown. Not a fan of race baiting either.

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I'm gonna' hate myself for doing this . . . . [View all] flamin lib Mar 2016 OP

SoP??? DonP Mar 2016 #1

It must chap your ass that the public doesn't agree with you. hack89 Mar 2016 #2

To be fair, their side has Mikey Bloomberg. Big_Mike Mar 2016 #18

America reduced their murder and manslaughter rates by 50% hack89 Mar 2016 #3

And lets not forget Austalia Jackson3000 Mar 2016 #6

it mentions South Africa's 2000 law gejohnston Mar 2016 #4

Like I said, cue the Gungeoneers . . . nt flamin lib Mar 2016 #5

or any open minded person who bothers to do their own research gejohnston Mar 2016 #7

Sigh. You're constant harping on criminologists is so tiring. Does it not occur to you that asking flamin lib Mar 2016 #11

Really? gejohnston Mar 2016 #13

Ok, so I say that using a criminologist to back up a criminologist is not reliable flamin lib Mar 2016 #15

Lott isn't a criminologist gejohnston Mar 2016 #16

No, you're not. You are doing what you accuse others of doing. nt flamin lib Mar 2016 #17

Next thing you know he'll be using climatologists to debate climatology. Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2016 #21

You said it, Sister NU! He should be using experts like the ex-head of publicity for Monsanto... friendly_iconoclast Mar 2016 #22

"Sigh. You're constant harping on criminologists is so tiring." (Try *your*) pablo_marmol Mar 2016 #19

You can't cue those that have no voice. ileus Mar 2016 #9

So, your intention was not to have discussion...? theatre goon Mar 2016 #10

Good to see ya back. How long ya gonna last this time? nt flamin lib Mar 2016 #12

I'm not sure what you mean. theatre goon Mar 2016 #14

Thanks anyway but I'll keep my progressive 2A rights. ileus Mar 2016 #8

Good to know but... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2016 #20