Assessing the Lead-Crime Evidence: A Followup

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| Wed Jan. 9, 2013 2:58 PM PST

Yesterday I linked to some criticism of my article about lead and crime from Scott Firestone, a public health researcher in Chicago. If you'd like to follow the conversation further, statistician Andrew Gelman has more here, and Firestone responds in comments.

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