Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-13 22:09:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D73908C4CF26CA30A5C384C3DE4817DC5BE3EF5D0F810D2DCC72B4EC026D46A6
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Original Note:
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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