March 6, 2011
'Where More Households Have Guns, the Overall Homicide Rate Goes Up'
Killings involving guns always attract public interest, but they rarely lead to policy overhauls. That's why Jens Ludwig, a professor of law and public policy at the University of Chicago, doesn't expect the recent shootings in Tucson to move politicians into action. Mr. Ludwig is a gun-policy researcher and an editor, along with Philip J. Cook, of Duke University, and Justin McCrary, of the University of California at Berkeley, of Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs,
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