Sentences with phrase «more gun deaths»

Statistics show gun owners are the victims of more gun deaths — accidents, unsecured guns being accessed by chlldren, domestic violence situations and you are NOT safer with one in your home.
As Vox's German Lopez has written, America has more gun deaths than any other country — and it also has more guns.
The US is unique in two key — and related — ways when it comes to guns: It has way more gun deaths than other developed nations, and it has far more guns than any other country in the world.
The research, compiled by the Harvard School of Public Health's Injury Control Research Center, is pretty clear: After controlling for variables such as socioeconomic factors and other crime, places with more guns have more gun deaths.
A roundup of gun control and violence studies by writer German Lopez at Vox shows Americans represent less than 5 % of the world population but possess nearly 50 % of the world's civilian - owned guns, police are about three times more likely to be killed in states with high gun ownership, countries with more guns see more gun deaths, and states with tighter gun control laws see fewer gun - related deaths, among other sobering statistics.

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The World Health Organization lists car - related death as one of the top 10 killers in the world, while far more people die of traffic fatalities in the United States than through gun violence.
Would the measures result in more gun - related deaths?
Experts widely believe this is the consequence of America's relaxed laws and culture surrounding guns: Making more guns more accessible means more guns, and more guns mean more deaths.
In Miami's Liberty City neighborhood, where the debate over guns is old and fraught, protesting the shooting death of a student proved far more challenging than his classmates expected.
I think it really will take something like 80 % for gun control, and tragically, I'm convinced it will take a lot more senseless deaths — and not just the death of black teenagers, but the deaths of children of powerful people through gun violence.
More people die from Alcohol related deaths each year then gun deaths over a number of years.
Compare this to the United States» 30,136 gun - related deaths in 2003 — nearly eight times higher per capita than New Zealand's figures — and our reason for being satisfied becomes more clear.»
It's interesting to note that we have more gun related deaths and injuries in this country than all those terrorist attacks put together.
Canada to good to be true the have more guns then the united states and less shooting death, not to mention they never have to lock their doors
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.
Just think of how very much worse it would have been if that gun had not jammed, there would have been real devastation and death amongst many, many more of the movie - goers.
Bro, put even 10 percent of your efforts, and all you other readers as well, just 10 percent of effort towards cutting down death in the media in entertainment form and you will do FAR MORE than by taking away guns from the people.
As the media ran with each grim development — the death threat, the missing gun, the busted alibi — Thompson looked ever more guilty.
It is astonishing that in this day and age, when guns are the third leading cause of death for American children and we hear stories seemingly every other day about children getting access to adult's guns, that anyone — let alone someone whose job is to give advice — would recommend that a parent be more concerned about not making another parent uncomfortable than about making sure their child is safe.
This is no small thing: Of the more than 36,000 U.S. gun deaths each year, two - thirds are suicides.
Such work might include, for example, studies to understand the causes of and potential preventive strategies for gun violence, including scrutiny of any association between video games, media images, and violence, as well as the collection of more comprehensive data on firearm - related deaths.
Levine and McKnight also gauged whether the increase in accidental gun deaths was more pronounced in geographical areas in which gun sales surged higher than elsewhere in the country after Sandy Hook.
Sen's proposal grew out of a study, published last year in Preventive Medicine, that found that states with more extensive background checks for gun buyers had fewer firearm homicide and suicide deaths between 1996 and 2005.
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.
In answer to the suggestion that guns are needed for self - defence, he notes that «a gun is 22 times more likely to be used in a criminal assault, an accidental death or injury, a suicide attempt or a homicide.»
One key need, it says, is simply more and better information on how many guns are in the United States and how often they cause death or injury.
A newer government database, the National Violent Death Reporting System, includes far more detail about each gun - related fatality, but so far it covers just 18 states.
Add the 88,000 alcohol - related deaths in the United States each year and you get a figure that's more than double the annual number of deaths from auto accidents and gun violence combined.
But, wait a minute — highly - processed (junk) food causes way more death and destruction than gun ownership — why don't we ban fast food restaurants?
Not to disappoint, this film also features such time - honored classic clichés like the killer that seemingly is able to keep pace with someone running full speed while he is merely walking briskly (just once I'd like to see a psychopath who drives everywhere), the scared teen bumping into someone they think is the killer when it clearly is a coat rack, the killer that insists on using some odd instrument of death when a gun would do the job ten times more efficiently, and the ending that sets up the sequel should this one prove a financial success.
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Blood and semen, guns and dicks — the rationale behind the French phrase for orgasm meaning «a little death» is suddenly stripped of its more romantic lilt.
Think Smash T.V. for the SNES but with an arsenal of unique guns, powerups, perks, different game modes and more hordes of monsters than you can shake your wee lil blow torch at Survival modes are addictive, challenging, and fun slaying thousands of rabid packs of aliens, lizard men, and multiplying spideroids all the while trying to rake up the most points before being swarmed to death.
On the anniversary of Freddie Gray's death and to commemorate the anniversary of the Columbine tragedy, more than 20 mostly Black and Brown - led youth organizations, representing thousands of youth of color from across the country, published a petition calling attention to their demands in the ongoing debate around school safety, gun control and violence against youth.
Instead of more police and more guns that would create enormous fear, trauma and risk of injury or death, we need safety and disciplinary practices that will actually support and protect children from harm.
With most rifles being bolt - action and requiring each bullet to be fed into the gun when reloading every shot needs to be carefully considered and even more carefully aimed, as the precious seconds it takes to unleash another round will probably spell death.
Pistols and Thompson's sound more like spud guns than death - dealing weapons, and don't feel like them either.
Fuelled by a wide array of real - world weaponry from practical assault rifles to massive Gatling guns used in traditional game modes like death match and bombing mode to more off - the - wall game types like mummy mode, ghost mode and tank mode, MAT will be the next big player in online first person shooters.
In encounters with the undead, one bite instantly kills you, so even lone zombies can pose a threat if you're not on your guard, making for a beautifully tense experience that demands cautious play ahead of Call of Duty style running and gunning, though it has to be said that some deaths can feel a bit cheap, particularly later in the game once exploding zombies (these are however fortunately relatively rare) are thrown into the equation, whilst the more crowded fights can feel a bit too demanding for the somewhat awkward combat on occasion.
Sensational Hit Impact: Sudden Attack 2 features a modern physics engine that allows every gun shot to feel more visceral and death animations to be more realistic.
Hartzler is an opponent of gun control, who wrote after the Sandy Hook shooting that «banning guns isn't the answer to preventing violence any more than banning cars would be the answer» to deaths from car accidents.
You've got your basic undead, dogs, zombies with guns, a witch, even bandits with full armor that reflect bullets called «Lubbers», but then turn into zombies upon death, and a few more.
Then whenever the regime wants to buy more guns and ammunitions they allow their friends in the so called humanitarian NGOs to take few pictures of dying Oromo and Ogaden orphans whose fathers or mothers were either killed or imprisoned by the Ethiopian Army Death squads.
Cultural cognition refers to the tendency of individuals to conform their beliefs about disputed matters of fact (e.g., whether global warming is a serious threat; whether the death penalty deters murder; whether gun control makes society more safe or less) to values that define their cultural identities.
Cultural cognition refers to the tendency of individuals to conform their beliefs about disputed matters of fact (e.g., whether global warming is a serious threat; whether the death penalty deters murder; whether gun control makes society more safe or less) to values that define their cultural identities.
As Marcia Coyle explains in the National Law Journal: «Following a blockbuster term involving guns, Guantanamo Bay and the death penalty, the U.S. Supreme Court opens its doors to a new term with less drama, more cases initially and many challenges having potentially major implications for business, the environment, injured consumers, job bias victims and law enforcement.»
He added that the gun control measures the students support amount to «spiritual suicide» and «will cause more death and mayhem.»
However, it seems that this heightened visibility has made them more of a target: Cameron Kasky, a 17 - year - old survivor of the shooting who's become an outspoken critic of the gun lobby, has said that he was forced to quit Facebook over death threats he recieved from «NRA cultists.»
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