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Increased gun deaths tied to lax gun laws

Published December 5, 2008, 9:42 am, Moldova.org

U.S. states with lax firearm laws suffer higher rates of firearm-related deaths and weapons states than those with stricter regulations, a study says.The Mayors Against Illegal Guns study found that 10 U.S. states sold 57 percent of all firearms used in crimes in other states last year, The Washington Post said Friday.Among those 10 states were Virginia and West Virginia, the study underwritten ...

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