Gun in hand, 68 year old woman saves boyfriend in attack

[gejohnston]

26. actually, the NRA might claim that

but the study was never discredited. The only challenger to it was Hemenway who speculated on why the numbers would be high and harped on false positives, but provided no evidence to back up his claims. The Kleck study verifies several previous studies and was verified by later studies including one by Phil Cook. Oh, and the study and resulting book was awarded the 1993Michael J. Hindelang Award from the American Society for Criminology.
Meanwhile, Hemenway was given an award by the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence for his activism.
Have you noticed that none of the studies that claim to debunk that study never appear in peer review criminology journals?

No, I'm not saying the writer at armedwithreason is a liar, just not a critical thinker. His source, VPC, is a liar.