JAMA Article on Firearm Owners’ Knowledge of Gun Laws Reveals the Problems With Researchers’ Assumptions and Biases

By Thomas E. Gift, MD In a recent research letter in the Journal of the American Medical AssociationĀ (ā€œKnowledge of State Gun Laws Among US Adults in Gun-Owning Householdsā€)Ā Ali Rowhani-Rahbar MDĀ et al. present data regarding knowledge of state firearms laws. Specifically, they assess the knowledge possessed by adults living in ā€œgun-owning householdsā€ as to their state … Read more