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Old November 17, 2013, 07:27 PM   #22
Tom Servo
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I guess I see the background check as a sort of deterrent to some criminals, knowing they have to pass one they don't even bother.
There's no proof of that. A healthy black market exists as an alternative, as does straw purchasing as an avenue.

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I'm sure they are facts and figures somewere disproving this.
Oh, you've stepped in it now, Pilgrim If such facts and/or figures exist, the job is yours to provide them.
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