11 April 2013 (10:29 UTC-07 Tango)/30 Jumada l-Ula 1434/22 Farvardin 1391/02 Bing-Chen (3rd month) 4711

According to a survey conducted by pro-cop website, PoliceOne.com, the majority of the current and former cops they questioned do not support anymore new anti-gun laws.

“86 percent feel the currently proposed legislation would have no effect or a negative effect on improving officer safety”

“…92 percent feel that banning semi-automatic firearms, or ‘assault weapons,’ would have no effect or a negative effect on reducing violent crime”

“71 percent support law enforcement leaders who have publicly refused to enforce more restrictive gun laws within their jurisdictions”

“82 percent believe gun buyback or turn-in programs are ineffective in reducing the level of gun violence”

“…80 percent feel that legally-armed citizens would likely have reduced the number of casualties in recent mass shooting incidents”