claim: "across the board, violent crime in jurisdictions that recognize the right to carry is lower than in areas that prevent it."
author: national rifle association
evidence_1: report from the crime prevention research center. concealed carry permit.  holders across the. united states. embargoed until. july 16, 2015 ....  nonetheless, most research focuses on what states allow right-‐to-‐carry, not the  more relevant ... lower murder and violent crime rates than the five jurisdictions  with the lowest.
evidence_2: apr 15, 2013 ... "across the board, violent crime in jurisdictions that recognize the right to carry  is lower than in areas that prevent it." the national rifle association made this  claim in 2011, and we've seen variations on it ever since. right to carry laws  allow people to more easily carry concealed weapons, and the nra's ...
evidence_3: it involved some of the nation's top police executives, national civil rights leaders,  criminal justice researchers, local community leaders, and rank-and-file police ...  second major focus of principles of good policing, taking into account major  areas of police responsibility that can produce incidents that escalate into  violence.
evidence_4: feb 1, 2013 ... politifact checked a similar statement in february 2011, when national rifle  association leader wayne lapierre said that "violent crime in jurisdictions that  recognize the right to carry (firearms for personal protection) is lower than in  areas that prevent it." lapierre's claim was rated false. after looking at ...
evidence_5: what is workplace violence? what work-related factors increase the risk of  violence? which occupational groups tend to be most at risk from workplace  violence?