#gun statistics

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Hey murder fans, how does this make you feel?

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In the United States, 1.7 million children live around loaded and unlocked guns, and one in three children live with guns in their homes. 89% of the total number of children who die because of gun violence is because of unintentional accidents involving firearms in their own home. x

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Yes, This Is a Good Time To Talk About Gun Violence and How To Reduce It

The Florida school shooting is horrific, but making sure such tragedies never happen is no simple matter.

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How Can One Be 'Pro-Life' and 'Pro-Guns'???

I stumbled across a jaw-dropping statistic yesterday.  According to a PEW Research report: About a quarter of teachers (23%) say they experienced a lockdown in the 2022-23 school year because of a gun or suspicion of a gun at their school. Some 15% say this happened once during the year, and 8% say this happened more than once. Think about that one for a minute, please.  In what other country is…

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A Bit Of This And A Dab Of That

Just a few observations I have from yesterday’s news stories … no rants today, just thoughts and maybe a wee bit of mild snark. Senator Lisa Murkowski says she will NOT vote for Trump and is considering leaving the Republican Party.  Asked directly about the possibility of a party switch, Murkowski, who lost the GOP primary in 2010 and was reelected as a write-in candidate in the general…

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Four Times More Deaths Caused by Knives than Rifles

@aldobuttazzoni #2ndamendment #crime #manonthestreet

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Gun Violence Data & Stats

Guns and suicide: A fatal link

Gun-Rights Advocates Claim Criminals Don’t Follow Gun Laws. Here’s the Research That Shows They’re Wrong.

'Good Guys With Guns' Can Rarely Stop Mass Shootings, and Texas and Ohio Show Why

The men behind the US's deadliest mass shootings have domestic violence — not mental illness — in common

A Common Trait Among Mass Killers: Hatred Toward Women

RESEARCH FINDS THAT HAVING A GUN IN YOUR HOME CAN MAKE YOUR HOUSEHOLD LESS SAFE

How Often Do People Use Guns In Self-Defense?

Criminals steal more than 237,000 guns from legal American gun owners every year

Congress Quashed Research Into Gun Violence. Since Then, 600,000 People Have Been Shot.

The FBI and CDC Datasets Agree: Who Has Guns—Not Which Guns—Linked to Murder Rates

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