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Tuesday, January 25, 2005

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Gun Facts From Australia and US: "After a 16 year decline in the misuse of guns that saw the firearms-related death rate cut nearly in half and firearms related homicides decrease by nearly two-thirds from 1980 to 1995, crime in Australia suddenly reversed itself and began a steep climb.
Following the gun ban (in Australia), armed robberies went up 69%, assaults with guns went up 28%, gun murders went up 19% and home invasions went up 21%.
(March 27, 2000 violent crime statistics posted to the Australia Bureau of Statistics Web site.) "

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