First that is a very narrow minded stereo type. Secondly you attempted to support your stance by research that was done on only 200 counties over 14 years ago.

First that is a very narrow minded stereo type. Secondly you attempted to support your stance by research that was done on only 200 counties over 14 years ago. This paper is nothing more then corollary drivel dressed up as research. Their findings are easily debunked, gun ownership has been steady or increasing the last 10 years and homicides have been in decline. Feel free to peruse http://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/crimestats http://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/crimestats.