"Very good point wjim but I want to drain the water from the Canada argument and leave it dry . If no statistics saying that Canada 's strict gun laws lowered crime then the argument is dry and useless . So far I have found statistics that say gun control results in a rise in crime . No one has disputed this with statistics . FACT : Gun control raises crime . or do you have proof saying the opposite If not then the argument saying gun control would lower crime is invalid . Agreed ?"
"The Brady Bill does not lower crime : http : //jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/284/5/585 A little dated , 1997 , but also note that both Cook and Ludwig were both anti-gunners . '' Brady Law Proponents : Ludwig , Cook , JAMA Among Lott 's harshest critics have been anti-self-defense academics Professors Jens Ludwig and Philip J. Cook . In a study funded by the anti-self-defense Joyce Foundation and published in the Journal of the American Medical Association ( JAMA ) they set out to debunk Lott 's findings regarding the Brady law . There was just one problem : they couldn't. `` http : //rpc.senate.gov/~rpc/releases/1999/gc083100.htm"
"If no statistics saying that Canada 's strict gun laws lowered crime then the argument is dry and useless . say gun control results in a rise in crime ."
"The Brady Bill does not lower crime : '' ``"