UK Gun Crimes Soar After Gun Ban: Gun crimes in England have almost doubled since 1997, when a ban on firearms began. According to the Sunday Times of London, crimes in which guns were used numbered 4,671 in 2005-06. Also, government officials report that most gun crime is committed by children and teenagers under 18 years old. http://www.newsmax.com/inside_cover/guns_england/2007/08/26/27556.html Related Article: http://timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article2317307.ece Professor Joseph Olson, J.D., LL.M. o- 651-523-2142 Hamline University School of Law f- 651-523-2236 St. Paul, MN 55113-1235 c- 612-865-7956 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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