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“Reality: "If we can sue the gun manufacturers for human actions, does this mean we can sue the car manufacturers for being hit by a drunk driver?" They (in favour of gun control) must believe in the existence of a substantial number of persons who are willing and able to break serious laws such asthose prohibiting murder, assault, and robbery, yet who are not willing or able to break gun control laws. Dr.”

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Gary Kleck is a prominent criminologist recognized for his research on self-defense and gun ownership. Born on March 2, 1951, he has made substantial contributions to criminology through his studies and publications. more

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