Gun Policy News
More Guns Are Not a Solution: Arizona Killings Highlight Hidden Handgun Risk
14 January 2011
Boston Globe, Editorial
Inevitably, the Tucson shootings have reopened the debate on whether Americans would be safer or less safe if gun laws permitted people to carry concealed firearms even — or especially — in places like government buildings or college classrooms. "Concealed carry" is a popular law in Arizona — even injured Representative Gabrielle Giffords supported it — and some backers have suggested that the best defense against future shootings would be to allow civilians to... (GunPolicy.org)