Re: More Guns, Less Crime?

[Fred Foldvary]

On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Girard wrote:

> Why not look at the statistics? Here are some :
> 
> Percent of households with a handgun:
> 
> United States   29%
> Finland          7
> Germany          7
> Canada           5
> Norway           4
> Europe           4
> Netherlands      2
> United Kingdom   1

These data are incomplete.
Let's put Switzerland and Israel, in and use the data for all firearms.
Both have high rates of arms, and low crime.

Fred Foldvary