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Guns in the United States
Gun Control, the Second Amendment, and Gun Violence: Statistics, Legal Precedents, and Political Debates
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FBI Crime Data Explorer
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's national data on crimes committed across the US. Look for Violent crime Offense characteristics: Type of Weapon for criminal use of a variety of firearm types.
Firearm Violence Injuries
Information on firearm violence injuries and costs from the federal Centers for Disease Control
Characteristics of School Shootings
Report on the number, lethality, and causes of school shootings. From the federal Government Accountability Office.
Firearm Mortality by State
Number of people killed by firearms in each state, 2015-2019. From the federal Centers for Disease Control.
Homicide in California
See Tables 21, 22, and 23 for homicides by type of weapon (firearms are the most common), 2011-2020. From the California Department of Justice.
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