Poll Finds Las Vegas Shooting Doesn't Alter Opinions On Guns

By LISA MARIE PANE and EMILY SWANSON, Associated Press, San Francisco Chronicle
Sat, 10/21/2017 - 5:12am

ATLANTA (AP) — The slaying of five dozen people in Las Vegas did little to change Americans' opinions about gun laws, a poll finds. The nation is closely divided on whether restricting firearms would reduce such mass shootings or homicides, though a majority favors tighter laws as they have for several years, according to the poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The massive divide on stricter limits remains firmly in place. The survey was conducted from Oct.

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