Australia implemented a gun buyback program after a horrible mass murder. The government purchased over 600,000 firearms. Research published in 2006 on the effectiveness of the buyback program found:
A. It had no effect on gun homicides.
B. It had a great effect of accidental shooting deaths.
C. It failed to reduce gun suicides.
D. It significantly reduced gun homicides and suicides.
A
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