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2023-10-07 05:04:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C638FAEB91AB61CCCA35CFA5BBEAF8CA7EAF9698AD5B15E806033788153CF24D
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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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