A Moment of Crisis Can Happen to Anyone
The new "Safe Stories" campaign stresses the importance of protecting those inside the home from gun violence
By: Morgan Spry
Many Americans have long believed the false narrative that having a gun inside the home makes you safer. This myth has had impressive staying power, and is strongest among firearm owners, with 75% reporting that their home is safer when it contains a firearm.
Yet substantial research shows the opposite is true: a gun in the home actually …
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