>>>>For those who have said guns are the problem with all the murders, and if you take the guns away, everything will be wonderful, here's a story about kids who have been stabbing each other. It has supposedly become a "game", which has it's roots in an internet game.
>>>>
>>>>"The revelation comes at a time when the UK is gripped by a knife-crime epidemic with 21 teenagers dying violently in London alone this year. "
>>>>
>>>>http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/justice/article1476976.ece
>>>>
>>>>So, Tamar, and others, your point about taking the guns away is kinda, sorta WRONG, wouldn't you say?
>>>
>>>Its a mixed message. If UK teenagers has easy access to guns there'd be a lot more shootings and a lot more deaths. So Yes guns don't kill people, people do. But giving easy access to guns is not the answer.
>>
>>No, it's not a mixed message. Teenagers aren't allowed to have guns. Criminals will get guns, knives, etc no matter what it takes. The message is this - it isn't the gun, knife, tire tool, baseball bat, etc. it's the thug holding it.
>
>Yes but its a lot easier in a flash of temper to kill or maim someone with a gun than with fist knife or baseball bat.

That sounds reasonable, but I doubt you can prove it. If a person doesn't have a gun, but has a knife, and they are intent on killing the other person . . . .