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There are over ten thousand people in the United States killed by guns each year. But what the statistics don't show are the thousands of lives that are saved by guns each year in the hands of law enforcement officers and responsible citizens protecting themselves ....

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.... to control what is done with their products? The companies make the guns for law-abiding citizens and cannot control whom the products are sold to. Suing a firearms corporation is like filing a lawsuit against the Toyota and Jack Daniels Corporations when someone becomes intoxicated and kills another in a drunk driving accident. Why not sue McDonalds when somebody eats too many Big Macs and becomes extremely overweight? Still some extremists call for an outright ban on all firearms. Not only is it extreme, it is also a step in the wrong direction. Criminals would still find ways to purchase firearms. It is similar to the prohibition of alcoh ....