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DESCRIPTION:\nWhat are the causes of violent crime?  Many factors have been considered 
 in as the cause of violent crime.  Does alcohol or drug use, poverty, lead 
 exposure among children, child abuse, lack of love, poor judgement, 
 violence in the media, poor parenting skills or guns affect crime?  Coming 
 up next six people debate if guns reduce crime.\n\n\n\nFor:  Stephen 
 Halbrook\nRepresents the NRA in suits against the DC and Chicago handgun 
 bans\nHalbrook's most recent book is The Founders' Second Amendment.  
 Stephen filed a brief on behalf of over 300 members of Congress in the 
 Supreme Court case of DC v. Heller, and won three Supreme Court cases on 
 firearm issues. Holding a Ph.D. from FSU and J.D. from Georgetown, Stephen 
 other books include Freedmen, the 14th Amendment, & the Right to Bear Arms, 
 That Every Man Be Armed, Target Switzerland, and The Swiss & the 
 Nazis.\n\nFor:  Gary Kleck\nProfessor in the College of Criminology and 
 Criminal Justice at Florida State University\nGary's research centers on 
 violence and crime control, focusing on gun control and crime deterrence. 
 Kleck is the author of Targeting Guns: Firearms and Their Control (1997) 
 and Point Blank: Guns and Violence in America (1991), which won the Michael 
 J. Hindelang Award of the American Society of Criminology in 1993 for 
 making "the most outstanding contribution to criminology" in the preceding 
 three years.\n\nFor:  John R. Lott\nSenior Research Scholar at the 
 University of Maryland\nLott has held positions at the University of 
 Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the 
 chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 
 1989. Lott is the author of Freedomnomics: Why the Free Market Works and 
 Other Half-Baked Theories Don’t, The Bias Against Guns and More Guns, 
 Less Crime.\n\n\nAustralian Gun Ban\nAgainst:  John J. Donohue\nLeighton 
 Homer Surbeck Professor at Yale Law School\nDonohue’s recent work has 
 used large-scale statistical studies to estimate the causal impact of law 
 and public policy in a wide range of areas from civil rights and employment 
 discrimination law to the effect of legalized abortion, guns, and the death 
 penalty on crime. Donohue is the empirical editor of the American Law and 
 Economics Review and a research fellow of the National Bureau of Economic 
 Research.\n\nAgainst:  Paul Helmke\nPresident of the Brady Campaign/Center 
 to Prevent Gun Violence\nThe Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence is the 
 nation's largest national, non-partisan, grassroots organization leading 
 the fight to prevent gun violence, since mid-July 2006. Prior to this, 
 Helmke was a lawyer in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he served as mayor from 
 1988-2000. In the early 1990s Helmke worked with Jim and Sarah Brady to 
 help build support for the Brady Law and the federal Assault Weapons 
 Ban.\n\nAgainst:  R. Gil Kerlikowske\n36-year Veteran of Law 
 Enforcement\nKerlikowske was appointed as chief of police for Seattle in 
 August 2000. Kerlikowske served as the police commissioner for Buffalo, New 
 York. He has also worked as a patrol officer, as a detective in narcotics 
 and robbery, and as a hostage negotiator in St. Petersburg, 
 Florida.\n\nModerator:  John Donvan\nAuthor and correspondent for ABC 
 News.\nSource: intelligence2: GUNS REDUCE 
 CRIME\n\n\n\nAnti-Americanism\nMyths Of Anti-Americanism\n\nPeter Slen 
 interviewed Max Paul Friedman about rethinking anti-Americanism.  Max Paul 
 Friedman is an associate professor of history at American University and 
 the author of "Rethinking Anti-Americanism."\nSource: Book TV at American 
 University: Max Paul Friedman, "Rethinking Anti-Americanism: The History of 
 an Exceptional Concept in American Foreign Relations"\n\n\nTehran Removes 
 Anti-US Posters\n\nDownload or Play Guns Reduce Crime Part 1Download or 
 Play Guns Reduce Crime Part 2Download or Play Guns Reduce Crime Part 
 3Download or Play Myths Of Anti-Americanism\n\nMusic includes Jack Johnson 
 Feat & Ben Harper - With My Own Two Hands, Poison Girls - Abort the System, 
 Buffalo Springfield - For What It's Worth, Graham Nash - Military Madness, 
 Robert Oppenheimer 1965, Curtis Mayfield - We Got to Have Peace,  Gil 
 Scott-Heron - The Bottle, George Carlin - Euphemisms, Meg Ryan - When Harry 
 Met Sally Movie(1989), Kathryn Williams - Why Must We Be So Brutal, Willie 
 Nelson - Whatever Happened To Peace On Earth?, Louis Armstrong - When the 
 Saints Go Marching In, David Rovics - Two Mommies And Two Daddies, Alice 
 Gomez & Madalyn Blanchett & Marilyn Rife - Sacred Flutes\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/06/04/18756924.php
SUMMARY:Do Guns Reduce Crime?
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