We would like you to classify each of the following sets of argument pairs (discussing Gun Control)  into either SIMILAR or NOT SIMILAR. A pair of arguments is considered SIMILAR if the arguments are about the same FACET (making the same argument), and is considered NOT SIMILAR if they do not have the same FACET. A FACET is a low level issue that often reoccurs in many arguments in support of the author's stance or in attacking the other author's position.
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Question: Sent1: Within the United States, rural areas have higher rates of gun ownership and lower rates of murder, whites have higher rates of gun ownership than blacks and much lower murder rates.
 Sent2: The states with the higher numbers of minorities have the higher rates of gun control because they claim they have more crime.

Answer: Not similar


Question: Sent1: I for one would rather be able to defend my children without the risk of trying to overpower another person to keep the bat from hitting my children.
 Sent2: The only people that're going to get shot are the ones that're trying to either hurt or kill me or my loved ones.

Answer: Not similar


Question: Sent1: Do you think that it is a huge coincidence that nations in which fewer law abiding citizens own guns such as Australia and the UK also have much lower rates of gun crime?
 Sent2: Countries that ban guns or implement stricter laws concerning firearms have lower crime rates.

Answer:
Similar