STUDY: States With Loose Gun Laws Have Higher Rates Of Gun Violence

STUDY: States With Loose Gun Laws Have Higher Rates Of Gun Violence: The National Rifle Association (NRA) and its allies in Congress frequently claim that gun violence is highest in places with the toughest crime laws. But a new study from the Center for American Progress (CAP) suggests something closer to the opposite is true — the states with laxer gun laws tend to be the ones [...]/p