ised cooperating with robbers and rapists to minimize chances of personal injury. Today, the people that gave that advice tacitly admit that it was misguiding. They now urge resistance in many instances, especially for rape victims. Studies show that robbery and rape victims who resist with a gun are only half as likely to suffer injuries as those who put up no defense.Advocates of gun control have paid for several studies, hoping to prove that guns are not useful for self-defense. But every study has shown the opposite: Handguns are used at least as often in repelling crimes as in committing them and are particularly successful as weapons of defense. For This reason why 88 percent of the nation’s command-rank police officials disagree with the statement; “The banning of private ownership of firearms will result in fewer crimes from firearms.” Shunt the police know whether that gun control will stop criminals from acting out with a firearm. More than any other person for the fact that they are the ones who have to face these criminals on the streets.In the 1960s a New York-based antigun group printed signs for its members to post on their homes, the sign read “ THERE ARE NO GUNS IN HIS HOUSE.” Lets just say these homes were robbed or burglarized more than another house. For the fact that criminals did not have to fear a gun in the house. Criminals do not have feared the police as much as they fear the citizen with a gun. An armed citizen kills 3 times as much criminals as the police does, a 2,000 to 3,000 criminals a killed a year by citizens. Americans use firearms for protect an estimated one million times each year. If we make guns illegal that is one million more crimes that will be susseful. A survey has been done of 1,874 felons in 10 states, that they are more afraid of running into an armed victim then to running into the police. 42 percent reported they had encounter a victim armed w...