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Old 01-02-2009, 11:30 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by Hemi-Cuda View Post
guns are a lot different than drugs. they're bulky, difficult to hide, set of metal detectors, and are a lot more expensive to make. controlling them would be a lot easier than trying to control the drug trade. doesn't Britain completely outlaw personal firearms? what is their gun related homicide rate compared to the US or Canada?
All I know is that Britains gun crimes had increased by 35% in 2003 from 2002 and it was 10000 crimes involving firearms. (I had this argument a few years ago)
Found the article

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/2640817.stm

Another article

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-sto...9520-19725690/
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