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Debunking Myths, Interview

NPR Segment: The Myth of Defensive Gun Use

Feb 3, 2015, 12:43 AM 13

I was on the NPR program On The Media discussing the Myth of Defensive Gun Use. You can listen to the interview inside. We discuss aliens, social desirability bias, empirical attempts to quantify Defensive Gun Use Estimates, and the fact that…

Data, Debunking Myths, Long Read

Debunking the Defensive Gun Use Myth

Jan 15, 2015, 7:11 PM 69

The Myth of Defensive Gun Use **Note – This article appeared in Politico on 1/14/2015 In the early hours of Nov. 2, 2013, in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, a pounding at the door startled Theodore Wafer from his slumber. Unable to…