Articles About Universal Background Checks

Episode 165: Universal Background Checks Ineffective Study Shows

By Riley Bowman | October 16, 2017 |

Some pretty big news out this week about background checks. A three year lo back at the effectiveness of universal background checks in Colorado and Washington forced the author of that study who “wanted to see a different result” to admit that there has been no measurable impact on crime reduction. This plus tons of other great analysis on many other stories including a couple of JUSTIFIED stories that have some critical lessons to learn from.

States are Considering Universal Background Checks, But Do They Do Anything?

By Craig Martin | October 18, 2016 |

This election season, the states of Nevada and Maine have ballot initiatives that are particularly important to gun owners in those states, and depending on their success, could have lasting effects on citizens of all the United States who are proud to call themselves gun owners.

Everything You Need to Know About Universal Background Checks

By Jacob Paulsen | October 23, 2015 |

Of the many common rhetoric of the gun-control lobby, one of the frequent we hear is a call for “Universal background checks.” This article covers all the core points surrounding the arguments for and against this legislation. Next time you hear anyone call “Universal background checks” a good idea please send them the link to this article.