Once again music gets the blame

[Tim]

Of course,if they stopped making all the cheap guns,they wouldn't be so easy to get.
tim  8>)...
Ted Jackson wrote:
 >
 > On 6 Jan 2003 at 17:37, M Holmes wrote:
 >
 >
 > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/2631401.stm
 > >
 > > Summary: every time in the past 100 years that gun laws in the UK have
 > > been tightened, gun crime has increased. Politicians need someone to
 > > blame other than themselves and so...
 > >
 > You'd think the rest of the world would have the sense to learn from the multiple
 > mistakes we Americans have made regarding firearms.  Gun crime increases
 > because the criminals know that there is a smaller likelihood that an honest
 > citizen
 > will now have a gun to defend his house.  And, making guns illegal doesn't stop
 > criminals from getting them, as outlaws already have criminal records and can't
 > buy
 > them legally anyway!  So the law doesn't change the procurement means for
 > criminals, just honest folks!
 >
 > theo