PROS OF GUN CONTROLLING IN UK
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PROS OF GUN CONTROLLING IN UK
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Reduce the gun related deaths in UK
Statistics:
1. From 1996 – 2011, Total number of Gun Deaths fluctuated but in the period of
2011, it decreased down to 146 compared to 247 in 1996.
*Alpers, Philip, Marcus Wilson, Amélie Rossetti and Daniel Salinas. 2015. Guns in the
United Kingdom: Total Number of Gun Deaths. Sydney School of Public Health, The
University of Sydney. GunPolicy.org, 11 November. Accessed 15 November 2015. at:
/>2. Rate of All Gun Deaths per 100.000 people also fluctuated but had the trend of
decreasing from 1996 – 2011.
Alpers, Philip, Marcus Wilson, Amélie Rossetti and Daniel Salinas. 2015. Guns in the
United Kingdom: Rate of All Gun Deaths per 100,000 People. Sydney School of Public
Health, The University of Sydney. GunPolicy.org, 11 November. Accessed 15 November
2015.
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And if compared to New York City of United States, we can see that the rate of
NY is more than four times as high as that of UK. ( NY: 4.39 and UK: 0.23)
Alpers, Philip, Marcus Wilson, Amélie Rossetti and Daniel Salinas. 2015. Guns in
the United Kingdom: Rate of All Gun Deaths per 100,000 People. Sydney School of
Public Health, The University of Sydney. GunPolicy.org, 11 November. Accessed 15
November 2015.
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3. In the United Kingdom, the percentage of homicides committed with a firearm
was reported to be 8% (2011 – 2012)
4. In the United Kingdom, the annual rate of suicide by any means per 100,000
population was 11.8 % (2011) compared to 13.9% (1990). Meanwhile, the annual
rate of firearm suicide per 100,000 population just was 0.15% (2011).
5. In the United Kingdom, annual unintentional shooting deaths total was just 2
(2011) while in California, it was 35.
6. In the United Kingdom, the annual unknown-cause shooting deaths total was 10
(2011)
7. In the United Kingdom, annual legal-intervention gun homicides total was just 3
(2011)
