#CountdownToSoiree There are an estimated 120.5 civilian firearms per 100 persons in the US, making the US the only country where there are more firearms than people. #GunViolenceUS #APF
Bera, Ana. “Gun Violence Statistics.”
“Top 10 Civilian Gun-Owning Countries.” BBC.
#CountdownToSoiree Fast Fact: “Among resource-rich countries, the United States has the highest rate of child mortality by unintentional firearm use.” http://ow.ly/BOAx50uZEs6
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Chang and Bushman. http://ow.ly/buGB50uZEs5
The Huffington Post.
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#CountdownToSoiree According to the Gun Violence Archive (GVA), the total number of gun violence incidents from Jan. 1- Jun. 5, #2019, was 22,760. http://ow.ly/APEi50uZpEJ #GunViolenceUS #APF
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#CountdownToSoiree “Persons with guns in the home are at a greater risk of dying from homicide in the home than those w/o guns in the home.”
http://ow.ly/M14R50uVzRb #GunViolenceUS #GunsInHome #APF
Dahlberg, http://ow.ly/hz6050uVzRa
Pew Research, http://ow.ly/iW3L50uVzR9