{"id":7794,"date":"2010-04-20T16:38:04","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T16:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/04\/20\/regulation-of-private-gun-owne\/"},"modified":"2010-04-20T16:38:04","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T16:38:04","slug":"regulation-of-private-gun-owne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/20\/regulation-of-private-gun-owne\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulation of Private Gun Ownership in the US &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; often involves partisans flailing about with statistics they don&#8217;t necessarily understand.  Lets look instead at two individual cases.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThis: <a href=\"http:\/\/wcco.com\/crime\/elderly.woman.shoots.2.1644974.html\">http:\/\/wcco.com\/crime\/elderly.woman.shoots.2.1644974.html<\/a> is an example of a home owner using a gun to ward off an intruder.  But it really isn&#8217;t, is it?<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/wcco.com\/topstories\/intruder.shot.and.2.363267.html\">http:\/\/wcco.com\/topstories\/intruder.shot.and.2.363267.html<\/a> is an example of a home owner with a gun killing an innocent person.<\/p>\n<p>On the second story, I&#8217;ll add that the victim (as in the one who got shot and killed) was a 17 year old kid named Anthony James Parks.  He used to live about a half block from me.<\/p>\n<p>Discuss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; often involves partisans flailing about with statistics they don&#8217;t necessarily understand. Lets look instead at two individual cases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-21I","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7794"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}