Guns in America: Combating the spread of gun violence

2022-09-10 05:35:47 By : Ms. Fairy Jane

This story originally published on Dec. 29, 1993. It is being republished as part of the commemoration of USA TODAY's 40th anniversary on Sept. 15, 2022.

The best idea for ending the violence gripping the USA could be as simple as melting handguns into scrap metal.

Then again, the best idea might be executing those who use handguns to commit crimes.