Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-06 15:33:46 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E68613CF26123A32D9F4458058498E67BBA731512F0BD936C1EB8C11923FA2D3
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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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