Why have Americas firearm laws not adapted to modern-day society?
There are over 20,000 gun laws in the books now…That is state, county, township, and local laws. total….Funny that we have so many people breaking laws like rape and murder what is a gun law going to stop… Britain Backfire. “A litany of failures were apparent as early as the year 2000, when CBS news reported that law and order in Britain was deteriorating at a rapid rate, while the country was experiencing a crime surge much more severe than any recorded in the U.S.” “use of handguns to commit crimes rose 40% two years following the total ban on guns.” “In 2002, the chance of being mugged in London was approx. 6 times greater than in New York City, NY.” (which as strict gun control as well). “In fact, the motherland was indeed racing ahead by a substantial lead, sporting a crime rate in England and Wales that at times peaked at as much as 60% above the crime stats here in the U.S., with gun crimes being especially prominent?” Lantz, Gary (2/2008), Backfire in Britain, American’s