Originally Posted By: benjammin
I would say that our crime rate has more to do with our social dynamic than with the prevalence of firearms.
Agreed. Our culture in the UK is too different for meaningful comparisons. And I agree with those who say it is too late to apply gun controls to America because the genie is out of the bottle.

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If the criminals here can't get their hands on firearms, then they use knives, or clubs, or whatever they can make work.
Agreed. Except I see that as an argument in favour of controls, because knives are less dangerous than guns.
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