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The death of Jaquan Harrison earlier this month in Paterson, New Jersey hasn’t garnered a lot of media attention. After all, Harrison was a convicted felon who had been released from prison just a few weeks before he was shot and killed, and it’s easy to dismiss his death as just another criminal who was shot and killed by another. A closer look at Harrison’s murder, however, reveals a fundamental problem with how the state (and many others) approaches the issue of violent crime.
New Jersey has some of the most restrictive gun control laws in the nation, and while those who want to legally own a gun are severely burdened by the state’s restrictive policies (it’s virtually impossible for the average citizen to obtain a carry license, for instance), violent criminals across the state are routinely ignoring the laws. The “ban our way to safety” approach isn’t working, because those most responsible for violent acts don’t care about the restrictions imposed by the stat
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