Gun Violence Prevention

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Gun suicides account for more than half of the nation’s gun deaths.

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92% of Americans support a measure requiring background checks on all potential gun buyers.

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56% of Americans support a measure banning military-style assault weapons.

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More than 100,000 Americans injured or killed by guns every year.

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An estimated 22% of gun transfers occur without a background check, so we need policies that are more effective.

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Every day, five women are killed with a gun, most often by a current or former intimate partner.

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Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Oct 23, 2017Myths and Facts About Gun Violence in America

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Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Dec 13, 2014Poll Shows Strong Support for Changes To Gun Laws

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Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Jul 31, 2017Mental Illness and Guns

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Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Apr 13, 2017Domestic Disputes and Guns: A Deadly Combination

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Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Sep 13, 2016Program To Track Violent Deaths Expands

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Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Feb 19, 2014Weakened Gun Laws Lead to More Homicides In Missouri

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Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Jan 23, 2014Using Data To Change Gun Policy

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Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
Jan 05, 2014Executive Actions Emphasize Importance Of Background Checks To Prevent Gun Violence