The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) examined the public records of Memphis, Tennessee and found that the zip codes containing a higher number of handgun permit holders had the lowest burglary rates. Their findings were contrary to NBER’s expectations.
GUNS, PRIVACY, AND CRIME:
Working Paper 29940
http://www.nber.org/papers/w29940
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