Many school shootings and mass shootings have been rising. A lot of innocent people have been shot, injured, and killed because we don't have enough gun laws.
~~~Facts~~~
-Access to a gun increases the risk of death by suicide by three times.
-The U.S. gun homicide rate is 25 times that of other high-income countries.
-Firearms are the second leading cause of death for American children and teens.
-Nearly one million women alive today have been shot or shot at by an intimate partner.
-58% of American adults or someone they care for have experienced gun violence in their lifetime.
-In an average month, 52 American women are shot to death by an intimate partner.
-Every day, 100 Americans are killed with guns.
-Black Americans are 10 times more likely than white Americans to die by gun homicide.
-Access to a gun in a domestic violence situation makes it five times more likely that a woman will be killed.
-Access to a gun doubles the risk of death by homicide.
-Firearms are the first leading cause of death for black children and teens.
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By: Krisa and Samantha
