Guns can kill.

• Position: STATELINE - Brief article

States with lax gun laws had higher rates of handgun killings, fatal shootings of police officers, and sales of weapons that were used in crimes in other states, according to a study by Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a bipartisan coalition. The study used data compiled by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, which tracks guns used in crimes back to the retailers who first sold them. It found that the 10 states with the highest crime-gun...