Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-06 12:53:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 61C76868FDB5ADA45C0EB3B2D14716D58303FA98D74B93AE0BFEDC3E2AB62F73
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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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