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Number of Shootings is Increasing

Posted on the 09 January 2015 by Mikeb302000
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Since 2008 the number of non-fatal incidents of gun violence has been increasing. Interestingly, that perfectly coincides with the extremely high gun sales that followed Obama's election.
So, as we pointed out in another post recently, the murder rate is basically static (or declining slightly) while the number of shootings is increasing.
More guns means more crime.  What a surprise.

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