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2023-10-15 05:09:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 043DB3729F60916452E719C25FFC30FE52473E6AA3A8F88FAF6FA1A1FD022D4F
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“The congressionally-mandated study of the federal “assault weapon ban” of 1994-2004 found that the ban had no impact on crime, in part because “the banned guns were never used in more than a modest fraction of gun murders.” https://www.urban.org/urban-wire/correcting-myths-about-assault-weapons-ban-research
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