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Behind the passionate debate over gun control and armed crime lurk assumptions about the link between guns and violence. Indeed, the belief that more guns in pr
Priorities for Research to Reduce the Threat of Firearm-Related Violence
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In 2010, more than 105,000 people were injured or killed in the United States as the result of a firearm-related incident. Recent, highly publicized, tragic mas
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Regulating Gun Sales
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