Montreal Gazette Column: Statistics indicate gun control only increases crime:

Montreal Gazette Column: Statistics indicate gun control only increases crime:
Date: Jan 22, 2006 11:36 AM
PUBLICATION: Montreal Gazette
DATE: 2006.01.22
EDITION: Final
SECTION: Editorial / Op-ed
PAGE: A15
BYLINE: PIERRE LEMIEUX
SOURCE: Freelance
WORD COUNT: 685

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Statistics indicate gun control only increases crime: Governments ignore
evidence. In U.S. states where handgun laws were relaxed, violent crime
decreased

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Henry Aubin's Jan. 18 column ("Canada's gun law works, so why kill it?")
repeats urban legends propagated by groups financed by the state to
lobby the state, such as the Coalition for Gun Control