We would like you to assess the QUALITY of each of the following argument (discussing Gun Control) and determine if the argument is Valid or Invalid. A valid argument is clearly interpretable and either expresses an argument, or a premise or a conclusion that can be used in an argument for the topic of gun control. An invalid argument is a phrase that cannot be interpreted as an argument or not on the topic of gun control.

Q: Then compare it to areas with less gun control laws, such as Texas and Arizona (where concealed carry permits are fairly easy to obtain).

A: Valid
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Q: But guns aren't likely to do anything whatsoever, any more than cars are likely to drive or hammers are likely to strike.

A: Valid
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Q: Yet there's no proof that would support the banning of these weapons would provide any measure of safety to anyone other than criminals.

A:
Valid
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