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00897 Re: Reality Check: More Minnesotans Own Guns, Violent Crime Remains Low
   >> Minnesota has a high rate of gun ownership, and a relatively low r...
Zimbler0   BAF   18 Feb 2018
5:09 AM
00887 Re: Reality Check: More Minnesotans Own Guns, Violent Crime Remains Low
   Same 3% of the population, pretty much, amassing collections of guns.
zzstar   BAF   18 Feb 2018
1:51 AM

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Reality Check: More Minnesotans Own Guns, Violent Crime Remains Low

By: Beldin in BAF
Sun, 18 Feb 18 1:18 AM
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http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2018/02/15/reality-check-gun-permit-background-checks/

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) - Minnesota set a record last year for the number of gun background checks the FBI conducted in the state.

More people are carrying guns than ever before, but the crime rate remains relatively low. WCCO's Pat Kessler is looking at the numbers, and giving them a Reality Check.

We took a hard look at the numbers, and found: Minnesota has a high rate of gun ownership, and a relatively low rate of violent crime. ...




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