Another case where the Second Amendment abolitionist were incorrect.

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23. I thought UBCs, combined with registration could help, especially with straw purchases

being so prevalent, & to help get rid of illegal guns through attrition.

But then NY passed the safe act to register assault weapons and only like 5% complied.

350+million guns, 90 Million owners. And registration is extremely unpopular, so why pass unpopular laws that will be ignored by vast amounts of otherwise lawful people?


Especially when in places like Chicago, they WHO is responsible for 75-80% of gun crimes.

"In a city of 2.7 million people, about 1,400 are responsible for much of the violence"
Mr. Johnson said, and all of them are on what the department calls its Strategic Subject List.
So far this year, more than 70 percent of the people who have been shot in Chicago were on the list, according to the police, as were more than 80 percent of those arrested in connection with shootings.

“We are targeting the correct individuals,” Mr. Johnson said. “We just need our judicial partners and our state legislators to hold these people accountable.”