We have a habit of getting lost in all the noise about Constitutionality, Judicial review, "cop-killer" bullets, and political expediency. All of these issues are moot if we can't establish that gun control actually works.
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A chuckle-worthy exchange from the comment section:
Gun control advocate:
Pre-sale ballistic fingerprinting -- Proven to be effective at catching criminals who use guns (not 100% effective but more effective than not doing it).
My response:
Supporting evidence? To the best of my knowledge, pre-sale ballistic fingerprinting has never led to the conviction of even one offender.
Gun control advocate:
of course it's never led to a conviction, because it's never been done.
Apparently "proven" has some definition I wasn't previously aware of.
Anywho, on to the entry...
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