Sentences with phrase «us gun murder»

It's estimated this year that there will be roughly 10,000 gun murders in the U.S. Compare that to roughly 160 gun deaths in Canada every year.

It's on trying to take a big bite out of America's massive spate of gun murders, gun suicides, and accidental shootings through extremely robust gun regulation measures.

Some 9,000 gun murders are committed every year by law - abiding citizens who might have continued to be law - abiding had they not possessed firearms.

In fact known criminals account for only a small percentage of gun murders and injuries.

Note that although gun ownership is going up, gun murders, aggravated assault, and gun robbery are all going down.

If the rate of gun ownership is a determinant of the gun murder rate, how does one explain the gun ownership rates in Mexico (15 guns / 100 and 9.97 murders / 100k) and Jamaica (8.1 guns / 100 and 39.4 murders / 100K) and the very high gun murder rates?

How many more plane crashes and gun murders before this stuff is no longer a mindless hoot?

yeah US gun murder has plunged 65 % as guns increased and gun laws decreased.

Argumentative Essay on Gun Ownership According to statistical data of gun murder all over the world taken from the Oscar - won documentary «Bowling for Columbine» by the writers from essays help service, America has approximately 11, 127 gun accidents while Canada has nearly 165 of them.

After last week's mass gun murder at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in which 17 were killed and 14 injured by one teenager bearing a military - grade assault rifle, Trump and his supporters have avoided discussing much - needed gun legislation in a country where 33,000 people are shot and killed every year, suggesting instead that new hospitals be opened to care for the mentally ill.

Not exact matches

Too many have been senselessly murdered as a result of guns being in the wrong hands.

In the wake of the murder of 49 people and the wounding of 53 in Orlando last weekend, Senate Democrats have won the chance to vote Monday on two narrow gun control proposals they sponsored: expanding background checks and barring terror suspects from buying guns.

Study: Stricter gun laws associated with fewer firearms murders, suicides.

This opinion piece from The New York Times editorial board — part of a larger series on gun violence that also looks at the horrific statistics on the murder of women in the U.S. — focuses on the «boyfriend loophole,» something that may be familiar to regular Broadsheet readers.

Instead, he uncovered a 21st century smoking gun: orders to commit murder.

An Air Force review has found that the branch failed to report «several dozen» service members found guilty of violent offenses to the federal gun background check database, with representatives of the service telling the New York Times that the reporting failure that allowed disgraced airman Devin Patrick Kelley to purchase the firearms he used to murder 26 parishioners in a Sutherland Springs, Texas, church on Nov. 5 «was not an isolated incident.»

You can try to eliminate all knifes and guns but it doesn't solve the problem of murder.

To celebrate what would be her and John Lennon's 44th wedding anniversary last week, Yoko Ono tweeted out a photo of the murdered singer's bloodied glasses to promote gun control laws.

The town hall, moderated by Jake Tapper, gave survivors and family of the murdered victims the chance to confront lawmakers on the issue of school safety, gun control, and mental health.

These amazing students, who just five weeks earlier saw 14 classmates and three teachers senselessly and brutally murdered, continued their unwavering call for commonsense gun legislation.

Last week: The tectonic shift in the conversation about gun regulations, school safety and mental health since the murder of 17 faculty and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is nothing less than amazing when, in defiance of the NRA, it produced the first successful gun control measure in Florida in over two decades!

Dick's Sporting Goods revealed that it sold a gun to the shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz, who has been charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder.

After I thought about it, I realized the question of whether reducing guns in a society will lead to fewer murders is a testable hypothesis.

We are not only doing this for the 17 students and faculty murdered but also for the youth whose innocence has yet to be shattered by the pervasive terror of gun violence.

Survivors, students, and parents of victims of past school shootings — including the most recent massacre in Parkland, Florida, where a gunman murdered 17 — gathered at the White House to share their stories and ideas for protecting students from gun violence.

Nine months before the Wicht murders, Brian and Kate Maggiore were gunned down by a man in a ski mask while walking their dog in their Rancho Cordova neighborhood in Sacramento County.

If someone kills with a bat, knife, rope, rock, gun, whatever then it is still murder.

Before these hypocrites start spouting off against guns, perhaps they should first address all the violence and murder in their holy book done in their god's name.

«For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders», not guns.

In countries like China and J4pan there are far fewer murders because guns are very difficult to obtain.

Since the murder of her family members, Jeanne Bishop has been an advocate for gun violence prevention.

People do nt forget those who murder a loved one no matter if its by a gun, a drunk driver, or flying a plane into a tower.

Murders with guns are the No. 1....

Since the murder of her family members, Jeanne Bishop has been an advocate for gun violence prevention, forgiveness and abolition of the death penalty.

We have DNA databases, AFIS for fingerprints, but nothing for the cause of most murders in the US — guns.

He lives in a town with some of the strictest gun control laws in the US and yet is the Murder capital of the US.

Sporting badges and guns rather than top hats and violins, they scour the darkest streets to investigate perverse murders perpetrated by killers who bear no resemblance at all to villains like Holmes's Moriarty.

(On that occasion, after only murdering a sheet of paper, I vowed to never touch a gun again, it felt so wrong in my hand.)

There are 260 million americans and a bill of rights and many millions of gun owners who have nothing to do with mass shooting yet you want to make the difference by banning something that affects 3 million plus law abiding citizens... to stop.008 % of murders???

If we have a video of a murder, and a gunshot victim with wounds that match the video, and have recovered both the bullets and the gun with matching ballistics then, even if we were not there, could we say we have reasonable evidence to believe that a man was shot and killed based on what we do have?

In New York, where there is no budget shortfall for policing, and it's a police priority to get guns off the street, murders declined 19 % in 2012.

I would bet that the gay neighbor in the 1999 film American Beauty, who, it is implied, loves guns, collects Nazi trinkets, and turns to murder all because he represses his own urges, formed more people's views about how to regard homosexuals than did the entire decade's research into psychosexuality by the whole scientific community.

Guns are very effective deterrents, and given that 99.9996 % of gun owners don't go out and kill anyone with guns (that's, 35000 murders (assuming one murder per gun owner, which is a generous number, divided by 100m gun owners, which own about 270m guns in the US), it's mind numbingly stupid to argue that GUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancGuns are very effective deterrents, and given that 99.9996 % of gun owners don't go out and kill anyone with guns (that's, 35000 murders (assuming one murder per gun owner, which is a generous number, divided by 100m gun owners, which own about 270m guns in the US), it's mind numbingly stupid to argue that GUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancGuns are very effective deterrents, and given that 99.9996 % of gun owners don't go out and kill anyone with guns (that's, 35000 murders (assuming one murder per gun owner, which is a generous number, divided by 100m gun owners, which own about 270m guns in the US), it's mind numbingly stupid to argue that GUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancguns (that's, 35000 murders (assuming one murder per gun owner, which is a generous number, divided by 100m gun owners, which own about 270m guns in the US), it's mind numbingly stupid to argue that GUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancguns (that's, 35000 murders (assuming one murder per gun owner, which is a generous number, divided by 100m gun owners, which own about 270m guns in the US), it's mind numbingly stupid to argue that GUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancguns in the US), it's mind numbingly stupid to argue that GUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancguns in the US), it's mind numbingly stupid to argue that GUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancGUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancGUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancer).

Soon after her murder, reports emerged about how one of the shooters had found Bernall under a table, pointed a gun at her head and asked, «Do you believe in God?»

As usual, the gun - control campaign is focusing almost entirely on the handgun, unquestioned villain in thousands of murders and accidental deaths annually.

How about the Manmasi National Christian Army and the National Liberation Front of Tripura, who force Hindus to convert at gun point and are known to encourage the murder of Hindu children?

That's like saying: «I'm allowed to commit murder because these hands are mine, this gun is mine.

Guns give you mass murderers a safer distance and a much greater capability for mass murder.

And so the list goes, with the actual numbers changing somewhat from year to year, yet the fact that more people are killed with blunt objects each year remains constant.For example, in 2011, there was 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs.While the FBI makes is clear that some of the «murder by rifle» numbers could be adjusted up slightly, when you take into account murders with non-categorized types of guns, it does not change the fact that their annual reports consistently show more lives are taken each year with these blunt objects than are taken with Feinstein's dreaded rifle.Another interesting fact: According to the FBI, nearly twice as many people are killed by hands and fists each year than are killed by murderers who use rifles.

Eliminate guns (ALL GUNS) and the murder rate would drop to an astounding guns (ALL GUNS) and the murder rate would drop to an astounding GUNS) and the murder rate would drop to an astounding low.