>>>>>>Of course not. I don't know about the US, but the cases of home invasion in Canada is pretty low. I'm pretty sure that the risks that pose a loaded gun in a house is much higher than the risk of being rapped/killed/tortured/etc. in a house invasion.
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>>>>>How many houses in the US have a loaded gun in them. 500,000? More (I'd bet).
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>>>>I think I read somewhere that something over 30% of homes in the U.S. have at least one gun.
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>>>>Have a look at this:
>>>>http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/2007-releases/press01112007.html
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>>>Note that criminals were used in ALL of the instances of homicide. Ban murderers.
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>>>Automobiles are used in many crimes. Ban them instead of criminals?
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>>More pointless red herrings...
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>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,375674,00.html
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>Ban knives instead of criminals.

Your source is biased.

(IOW, as long as you keep clicking on "forward a copy" to me, you may expect that I may answer with something that would make as much sense as your fish, of whichever color it may be)