Not accurate statistics, but media = tripe.  The man tries to distinguish
between self, property, and home, = while gathering data from newspapers, the
poorest possible choice for this = information.  He could have used Hot VWs
magazine and gotten just as = meaningful a result.
Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: Horace K. Sawyer = <firestream@MINDSPRING.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM = <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Thursday, April 01, 1999 9:55 = PM
Subject: Re: Guns and their = utility

>>Protection of = self           &n= bsp;          = 0            = ;   0
>
>>
>>Conclusions: If you carry a = gun it's not likely to save your life, but
>>there's a chance someone near = and dear will shoot you with it.
>
>
>        That is = scary.  One wonders how accurate statistics like these are.
>Domestic violence is a serious = problem.  Thank the big man Above there is
>whole lot less violence in = Vanagons.
>
>HKS
>