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Tim Lambert (deltoidblog AT gmail.com) is a computer scientist at the University of New South Wales.
October 23, 2002
Category: UK
Joyce Lee Malcolm has an article in Reason online entitled Gun Control's Twisted Outcome. In that article she claims "And in the four years from 1997 to 2001, the rate of violent crime [in England] more than doubled." and...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 11:41 PM • • 1 TrackBacks
October 22, 2002
Category: international
Joyce Lee Malcolm's article in Reason online is here In that article she claims that "And in the four years from 1997 to 2001, the rate of violent crime [in England] more than doubled." and asserts that this increase was...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 8:16 AM • • 0 TrackBacks
October 17, 2002
Category: files
Lott's reply to Duncan's article raises some disturbing questions about Lott's honesty. See also James Lindgren's report on his attempt to find some evidence that Lott actually conducted a DGU survey....
Posted by Tim Lambert at 9:33 PM • • 1 TrackBacks
Category: files
compiled by Otis Dudley Duncan and Tim Lambert revised 23 Oct 2005 by Tim Lambert Note: With the exception of academic publications, some tapes and some found by LexisNexis search, these were found on the Internet. The web is, of...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 9:33 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
October 6, 2002
Category: survey
[On Oct 7 2002 I posted this to firearmsregprof and emailed it to Lott.] However, that isn't what I was referring to when I wrote "mathematically impossible". Lott often goes on to claim that 3/4 of the times the...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 9:39 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
October 2, 2002
Category: survey
[On Oct 03 2002 I posted this to firearmsregprof.] Glenn Reynolds writes: I agree that Mr. Lambert's "payback for Bellesiles" angle is pretty obvious. Your allegation is false. I also note that Lott isn't accused of publishing fraudulent scholarship,...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 9:39 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
Category: survey
[On Oct 03 2002 I posted this to firearmsregprof.] Norman Heath writes: Tim Lambert asked for suggestions as to how John Lott might have formed a belief about the proportion of DGUs that involve gunfire, prior to having conducted...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 9:38 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
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