claim: "the vast, overwhelming majority of [crimes that occur with a firearm] are committed by people who don’t legally possess that firearm in the first place."
author: michael chippendale
evidence_1: "the vast, overwhelming majority of [crimes that occur with a firearm] are  committed by people who don't legally possess that firearm in the first place.".
evidence_2: aug 12, 2016 ... that's the finding of a study of gun crimes in pittsburgh in 2008: ... but rather in  illegal possession of a weapon that belonged to someone else. ... the gun to  commit the crime but also when obtaining the gun in the first place. ... the  overwhelming majority of gun crimes aren't committed by lawful gun owners ...
evidence_3: oct 3, 2015 ... a vast majority of guns used in 19 recent mass shootings were ... seventeen  people were killed when nikolas cruz, 19, opened fire at his ... mr. cruz legally  bought the ar-15-style rifle at sunrise tactical .... have been entered into the  federal criminal background database. ..... don't have an account?
evidence_4: to be used in furtherance of a crime.1 the overwhelming ... used to commit  crimes. .... than two of every five traceable crime guns recovered in chicago  originate with their first point ... the vast majority of crime guns were handguns  possessed by adults who were .... firearm sales that take place at a gun show.50  illinois also.
evidence_5: “people who have mental health issues should not have guns,” new york ... (2)  psychiatric diagnosis can predict gun crime before it happens, ... when  relationships between shootings and mental illness often appear to be the only  points ... vast majority of people diagnosed with psychiatric disorders do not  commit violent ...