
OPINION: In Britain and Australia, Gun Control Was the Obvious Choice
In the spring of 1996, two mass shootings occurred within weeks of each other on opposite ends of the world. Dunblane, Scotland and Port Arthur, Tasmania henceforth became linked in the public consciousness as the sites of some of the worst mass shootings in history. The Dunblane massacre is the deadliest mass shooting ever to have occurred in Britain, while the Port Arthur massacre is the worst to have occurred in Australia. Both events were the starting point of sweeping […]