{"id":68777,"date":"2018-12-12T08:40:08","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T14:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=68777"},"modified":"2018-12-12T08:40:08","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T14:40:08","slug":"failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=68777","title":{"rendered":"Failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>California&#8217;s ballyhooed background check law put in place nearly 40 years ago<a href=\"https:\/\/www.intellectualtakeout.org\/article\/californias-background-check-law-had-no-impact-gun-deaths-johns-hopkins-study-finds\"> had no effect on violent crime or suicide,<\/a> according to those noted conservative tools at&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Johns Hopkins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0em 0px 1.29412em; padding-top: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; text-align: justify; font-family: \"Opens Sans\", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; caret-color: rgb(42, 42, 42); color: rgb(42, 42, 42); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none\">\n<blockquote><p>Researchers compared yearly gun suicide and homicide rates over the 10 years following implementation of California\u2019s law with 32 control states that did not have such laws.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0em 0px 1.29412em; padding-top: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; text-align: justify; font-family: \"Opens Sans\", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; caret-color: rgb(42, 42, 42); color: rgb(42, 42, 42); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none\">\n<blockquote><p>They found \u201cno change in the rates of either cause of death from firearms through 2000.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, curbing crime and saving lives aren&#8217;t and never were the goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California&#8217;s ballyhooed background check law put in place nearly 40 years ago had no effect on violent crime or suicide, according to those noted conservative tools at&#8230; &#8230;Johns Hopkins. Researchers compared yearly gun suicide and homicide rates over the 10 years following implementation of California\u2019s law with 32 control states that did not have such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68778,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68777\/revisions\/68778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}