Gun Restrictions Handicap Law-Abiding Citizens

On June 10, 2019 Amy Searer, a Senior Legal Policy Analyst in the Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies outlined the myriad of incidents where law abiding citizens shot intruders.  I found her statistical reporting worth sharing.  She reported, “In fact, Americans use guns in self-defense far more often than criminals use them to kill or injure others. A 2013 report by the Centers for Disease Control concluded that studies routinely show that Americans use guns to defend themselves or others between 500,000 and 3 million times every year. Data collected by the CDC itself, which it long declined to publicize, indicates that the number of annual defensive gun uses is likely around 1 million. “Please click on the link below to read the entire article:   Gun Restrictions Handicap Law-Abiding Citizens Under the Guise of Making Them Safer