John R. Lott Jr. is president of the Crime Prevention Research Center and the author of “More Guns, Less Crime”

The new year has brought yet more gun-control regulations. President Obama announced new executive orders on background checks. Connecticut citizens stood in long lines to register their guns, and, next door in New York City, registration lists are used to confiscate them.

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