Leah Libresco Sargeant (@LeahLibresco) is a statistician, a former newswriter for the data journalism site FiveThirtyEight, and Yale alumna. She openly admits to being anti-gun, an opinion that motivated her and her colleagues to study deaths in the United States where a firearm was used to find a statistically viable approach to champion. Despite holding anti-gun opinions, she decided to let data rather than emotions drive results. She summarized her findings for
State gathgered statistics from Florida and Texas demonstrate that carry oermit holders (several million) are 1/12 as likely as police of officers to commit a violent crime. One-twelvfth.
State gathgered statistics from Florida and Texas demonstrate that carry oermit holders (several million) are 1/12 as likely as police of officers to commit a violent crime. One-twelvfth.
Excellent point!