Gun Policy News
Pass Laws to Address Intersection of Alcohol and Guns - New US Study
22 June 2011
Capitol Weekly (California)
If there is a link between alcohol and violence, how should society seek to deal with it? New research out of the University of California at Davis suggests one idea: Pass laws that address the intersection of booze and guns.
According to a new analysis of data by Garen J. Wintemute, director of the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program, people who drink heavily and engage in risky behavior like drinking while driving are also more likely to own guns and carry... (GunPolicy.org)