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Summary of Select Firearm Violence Prevention Stra

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11 years 7 months ago #22375 by OleCowboy
Summary of Select Firearm Violence Prevention Stra was created by OleCowboy
Summary of Select Firearm Violence Prevention Strategies
Greg Ridgeway, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
National Institute of Justice
January 4, 2013
On average there are about 11,000 firearm homicides every year. While there are deaths resulting from accidental discharges and suicides, this document will focus on intentional firearm homicides. Fatalities from mass shootings (those with 4 or more victims in a particular place and time) account on average for 35 fatalities per year. Policies that address the larger firearm homicide issue will have a far greater impact even if they do not address the particular issues of mass shootings.
This document provides a cursory summary of select initiatives to reduce firearm violence and an assessment of the evidence for the initiative....

www.nraila.org/media/10883516/nij-gun-policy-memo.pdf

Good read, not too long, good data worth your 5 min
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11 years 7 months ago #22593 by mlotziii
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Very good read! Thank you for sharing this with us

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