Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-28 16:55:38 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C320F84E13C780BB09465E6B7F8EE8C0988D09260A3D0DC68ADEBBBF1FC93571
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Original Note:
Studies performed to determine the effectiveness of the 1994 assault weapons ban shows a slight decline in mass murders. The National Institute of Justice, which is first cited, was the congressionally mandated study as part of the assault weapons ban. https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/173405.pdf https://theconversation.com/did-the-assault-weapons-ban-of-1994-bring-down-mass-shootings-heres-what-the-data-tells-us-184430
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