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Tim Lambert Tim Lambert (deltoidblog AT gmail.com) is a computer scientist at the University of New South Wales.

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October 28, 1994

Kellermann’s case-control study on gun ownership and homicide

Category: Kellermann

The study found that having a gun in the home was not associated with any increased risk of non-gun homicide, only with gun homicide. Dan Day writes: Gun homicide in the home of the victim, Tim, which is what the...

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October 21, 1994

Pim van Muers : illegal foreign agent ? What to do about it ?

Category: silly

Richard A. De Castro writes: So, in addition to getting the (perhaps, perhaps not) Dr. Van Meurs thrown out of the country png (persona non gratia), which means that he would probably never (ever) be allowed back in, another tactic...

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October 20, 1994

Wake up, America!

Category: silly

Dennis O'Connor writes: The issue of wether Dutch Naval Lt. Van Muers is actually a foriegn agent illegally operating under the guise of a student visa will be resolved by the FBI and State Department. It is not relevant to...

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October 19, 1994

How many lives are saved by defensive gun use?

Category: dgu

T. Mark Gibson writes: As the saying goes, "If it saves only one life..." I think that something like 1/6th of people who use guns in defense believe that they saved an innocent life by doing so. So even if...

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October 12, 1994

Canada’s gun control changes and suicide

Category: canada

C. D. Tavares writes: Go check out the effect of your lovely gun controls on your suicide rate. Suicide by gun went down. Suicide by other means went up precisely enough to compensate. Not true. See Am J Psychiatry 151:4...

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October 9, 1994

Are stab wounds as dangerous as gun shot wounds?

Category: knives

Orion writes: Statscan tells us that of all violent assaults that are not immediately fatal your odds of survival are better if you are shot rather than stabbed (some people aren't even immediately aware that they have been shot!). Knife...

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