Received a reply from the news station:LabRat wrote:Agreed. Left an email for the General Manager asking for a response to the "our research" comment and the assertion that more concealed carry means more crime. Let's see what that person says.wgoforth wrote:The report was very good...untill she put in her unsubtantiated claim at the end, that "several notable studies have shown violent crimes go up with gun sales. Ya'll need to floood the comment section below the story.
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I also asked that this reporter be restricted from reporting untill the comments are explained or retracted.
LabRat
Thanks so much for the e-mail -- and for watching KEYE TV News. The source for that last part of the story was a Stanford University study. Here is a link to that study:
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Have a great afternoon,
Suzanne Black
KEYE TV News Director
Have not had a chance to read the data yet. But I will.
LabRat