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Gun violence is a global issue – it kills more than 500 people each day. Of that, more than 100 die in the United States alone and in 2020, more than 45,000 Americans died by gun violence, the country's worst year on record. This collection provides freely accessible research and perspectives on gun ownership, gun control, legislation, hate crimes, gun violence in schools, the victims, media responses, myths, mental health, and more.
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