The Realities and Facts of Today’s Gun Background Check System
For decades, local and national legislation has attempted to balance the constitutional right to carry guns with the requirement that ...
– The United States has the highest rate of gun ownership in the world, with 89 guns per 100 people.
– Americans love their guns – a 2015 poll found that 56% of respondents said they owned a gun for protection, while 37% said they owned a gun for hunting.
– Gun violence is a serious problem in the United States. There were 33,636 deaths due to gun violence in 2014, and over 70,000 injuries.
-Background checks are required for all gun sales in only 22 states and Washington D.C.; private sales and sales at gun shows are exempt from background checks in most states.
-More than 60% of Americans support expanded background checks for all gun sales.
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