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Women & GunsFriday 5 July 2002
It has been a tenet of public opinion in Britain that fewer guns means less crime. But has Britain got it all wrong?

The American historian Joyce Lee Malcolm thinks so. Peter Squires is one of the leading gun control experts and he thinks otherwise. They debate with Martha whether gun control laws can increase violent crime.

BBC News: Should gun control be tightened in Europe?


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