It would simply add a new method. Probably not affect the overall rate
much.
Brendan MacRae wrote:
>
>> True, but he's right about it being a symptom of
>> something deeper. If
>> you put large amounts of guns in the hands of people
>> in Japan, its not
>> going to have any where near the same effect as if
>> you put them in the
>> hands of people in Rwanda or Nigeria. High violent
>> crime rate usually
>> points to something deeper in the social fabric than
>> just the
>> availability of weapons.
>>
>>
>>> William Robb
>>>
>>>
>>>
> Perhaps, but Japan also has a rather high suicide rate
> per capita. Not so sure adding guns into that mix
> would have positive consequences.
>
> Just an asside.
>
> -Brendan
>
>
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