Jamaica's Experience Shows That Even Draconian Gun Control Will Not Stop Gun Violence

Jamaica’s Experience Shows That Even Draconian Gun Control Will Not Stop Gun Violence

Tags: Law, Property Rights, The Police State, War and Foreign Policy

06/28/2022 Lipton Matthews

In the wake of mass shootings, progressives claim that draconian gun laws will stop these tragic events. However, the gun control record in places like Jamaica provides contrary evidence.

Original Article: “Jamaica’s Experience Shows That Even Draconian Gun Control Will Not Stop Gun Violence”

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