Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-04-19 10:42:14 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 73DA3564B657258D5CD6B4DC8ABFBA91E6EE388AACD3A7A2623374B3C526C0CE
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Because mass shootings do not occur continuously or predictably it can be difficult to predict impact of a gun reform law. However with most recent data analysis a clear benefit of the assault ban was demonstrated. https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2021/03/assault-weapon-ban-significantly-reduces-mass-shooting/ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/349501042_Gun_Control_Policy_to_Prevent_Public_Mass_Shootings_Regression_Lines_of_Discontinuety_Study_Preprint
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