Sentences with phrase «statistics about gun violence»

When we drop our kids to school, we have all at some point shunned out the alarming statistics about gun violence in schools elsewhere.

As some of the comments started coming in below, I decided to post some infographs and statistics about gun violence.

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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.

And it is choices such as this where what is innovative and audacious about Chi - Raq — a musical satire about gun violence starring an all - star black cast is in and of itself a bold move — fades into the drone of repeated statistics.

Alter8tion's Web site also includes statistics about the effect of gun violence on youths, including 2002 data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that 2,867 U.S. children died from gun violence in 2002, the most recent year for which statistics are available.

The cops regaled the few dozen students in the auditorium with statistics about the large number of young black men killed by gun violence, then admonished them against cursing in the presence of adults.