How to Slow Firearm Deaths without Banning All GunsTHE EDITORS
The researchers also found that compared to people in the other high-income nations, Americans are seven times more likely to die from violence and six times more likely to be accidentallykilled with a gun. "More than two-thirds of the homicides in the U.S. arefirearm homicidesand studies ...
Alcohol is the leading risk factor for injury in the United States. Nearly as many alcohol-related deaths result from firearm injuries (one-fifth of all alcohol-related injuries) as from drunk driving accidents (one-fourth of all alcohol-related injuries). But while every state has drunk drivin...
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While I would not do a functionality test on a firearm here at the laboratory, my role at the crime scene would be to collect the gun and understand its potential evidentiary significance. Crime scene investigation is a massive undertaking. Let's start at the beginning: scene recognition. ...
The work addresses the worst firearm violence in decades. Researchers estimate there were more than 48,000 firearm deaths last year, with gun-related homicide and suicide rates not seen since the early 1990s. Gunshots are now the leading cause of death of U.S. childr...
"Things could be going great in a community," Fogg said, "and then the next thing you know, something happens on social media and folks are shooting at each other." Playing with fire At a time when virtually every teen has a cellphone, many have access to guns, and many are coping ...
Some gun safety advocates have called for the manufacture and sale of smart guns that require biometric fingerprint technology to activate the trigger. Anestimated 37% of unintentional pediatric deathscould be avoided through the use of personalized firearm technology, the American Academy of Pediatrics...
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October 27, 2023 Greg Reese For many years doctors have received bonuses for subjecting their patients to drugs that are known to be dangerous. Insurance companies are paying doctors to fully vaccinate young children; the Blue Cross Blue Shield doctor incentives booklet reveals its incentive payment...