Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

Yes, any business should be held liable if the primary use of its product is for illegal activity

A gun's primary purpose is supposedly for hunting according to gun advocates, so if is not being use…

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Guns are also essential for self-defense and making criminals fear innocent civilians

Banning such weapons would cause criminals to be emboldened.

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@9FVGK4N from South Carolina commented…2yrs2Y

That has been proven to not work. Criminals do not fear locations with guns.

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@9TYJFHK from Illinois disagreed…12mos12MO

Not one mass shooting has happened in a school with armed teachers.

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