the nation started to ask what social factors may have contributed to the mass shootings. Serbia has one of the highest number of firearms per capita in the world, and guns are frequently fired into the air to mark special occasions.
A shooter killed multiple people and wounded more in a drive-by attack late Thursday in Serbia’s second such mass killing in two days, state television reported. (AP Photo/Armin Durgut) 7 of 25 | Police officers block the road near the village of Mali Pozarevac, some 50 kilomete...
According to Galea, part of the mass shooting equation is just the sheer number of firearms in the United States, where Americans own more guns per capita than any other nation in the world. "The widespread availability of guns is what creates as a society the opportunity for these kind of...
Serbia is estimated to be among the top countries in Europe in registered weapons per capita, and many more are held illegally. Authorities launched the gun crackdown after a 13-year-old boy on May 3 took his father’s gun and opened fire on his fellow-students in an elementary school in...
(or rise) dramatically.For instance, if Blacks commit only 10% of the murders, then we would expect that they would be 5-15% of those killed by the police. Or if our gun ownership and murder rates collapse to match Germany's rates, then we could expect our per capita police killings...
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Let’s get real here, this bullet point alone throws a lot on the table. But when considered alongside other potential “reasons why”, one’s mental state becomes an even more horrifying variable…especially given how HIPAA laws make sure (and much of the time rightly so) that nobody kno...
You had your answer to this question at further display when Trump appeared at the NRA meeting in Dallas the other day, and Championed the insane state of Gun laws in USA, rather than having been impeached by now for not having done anything to Stop the slaughter of American People due ...
The Falkland Islands – a British territory in the southwest Atlantic Ocean, claimed by Argentina and the subject of a 1982 war – is home to the world’s second-largest stash of civilian guns per capita. But with an estimated 62 guns per 100 people, its gun ownership rate is almost half...