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Re: GUN CONTROL Re: I'd just like to say I support Ann for Governor

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From: John F. Haugh II
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 1994 03:02
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In article <38h2ii$9jr@eagle.natinst.com> chrisb@natinst.com (Chris Bartz) writes:
>In article <NEWTNews.8502.782984999.woolfson@woolfson.unicom.net>,
>Eric Woolfson  <woolf@unicom.net> wrote:
>>> The pattern I see is that in the past 24 months or so,  Americans
>                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>  armed with guns. Offenses committed with pistols and
>>  revolvers rose from 9.2% in 1979 to 12.7% in 1992,
>                                                ^^^^^
>>  according to the National Crime Victimization Survey."
>
>
>I note that 1992 is about 24 months ago making this report totally
>meaningless for the period of time being discussed.

I note that 1994 has not yet ended and 1993 hasn't recently been more
than a half dozen or so months completed.  Most likely, 1992 is the
most recent reporting year and even more likely still, things haven't
changed so much since 1992 to make them "totally meaningless."
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From: jfh@rpp386 (John F. Haugh II)
Subject: Re: GUN CONTROL Re: I'd just like to say I support Ann for Governor
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Organization: River Parishes Programming, Austin TX
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