Sentences with phrase «lowest gun death»

California, for example, ranks at the top of the list, receiving the only «A» grade for its strong gun laws and relatively low gun death rate — 43rd in the nation at 7.9 deaths per 100,000.

Not exact matches

Though Chicago has a higher number of gun deaths than any other major city, the number of deaths per capita is notably lower than in other cities because of Chicago's large population.

just question over this why in the UK is the death toll from guns so much lower than the US?

He likely would have entred the school even with more heightenend security and could have done serious harm, but without such a deadly, rapid fire gun, the death toll could have been much lower.

New York has the nation's third - lowest rate of gun deaths among the 50 states, according to a new study that found a correlation between firearm safety laws and reduced gun deaths.

He was a leader in the effort to pass the NY SAFE Act, and has persistently supported the strong laws that have contributed to New York having one of the lowest rates of gun deaths in the country.

In response to students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School speaking out against gun violence after a gunman shot 17 people to death inside their school, state Sen. Brian Kavanagh (D - Brooklyn Waterfront - Lower Manhattan) had a message of support for the teens.

Only two other states rank lower than New York state in gun deaths.

«There is a strong correlation between sensible gun laws and low gun - death rates and that continues to be the case here in New York state,» countered Rebecca Fischer, executive director of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence.

He had argued that the association between more laws and fewer deaths disappeared when the authors accounted for firearm ownership in a state — meaning that it is impossible to say whether the restrictive gun laws save lives by inhibiting gun ownership or whether laws are simply easier to enact in states in which ownership rates are already low.

An early outing by low brow crowd pleaser Steven «The Mummy» Sommers, Deep Rising is an enjoyably unpretentious creature feature containing the usual blend of big guns, dark corridors and gory deaths.

But, they — not Hollywood, but the evidence — says that, in Japan, for example, they have the most violent games and the lowest death — mortality — from guns.

The state has a comparably low rate for gun deaths and the lowest suicide rate in the United States.