Moody, Carlisle E.; Marvell, Thomas B. - In: Econ Journal Watch 5 (2008) 3, pp. 269-293
“Shall-issue†laws require authorities to issue concealed-weapons permits to anyone who applies, unless the applicant has a criminal record or a history of mental illness. A large number of studies indicate that shall-issue laws reduce crime. Only one study, an influential paper in the...