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Mass shootings as defined by:
Mass Shootings in 2022 | Gun Violence Archive
Supplemental / detailed information from;
US mass shootings, 1982–2022: Data from Mother Jones’ investigation
Total mass shootings: 636
Total killed, mass shootings: 660
Average killed per shooting: 1.04
Assault weapons:
Total shootings: 9
Total killed: 54
% of total incidents: 1.42
% of total killed: 8.18
Total murders in US, 2022: ~10500
% mass shootings: ~6.29%
% AW mass shootings: ~0.54%
Blue states:
57.08% shootings, 54.24% deaths
Red states:
42.92% incidents, 45.76% deaths
Summary:
Most mass shootings are in blue states
Most people killed in mass shootings are in blue states
Mass shootings make up 6.29% of total murders in the US
“Assault weapons” involved in mass shootings represent 0.54% of total murders in the US
Conclusion:
It is impossible to soundly demonstrate the necessity for, and the efficacy of, a ban on ‘assault weapons’.
Mass Shootings in 2022 | Gun Violence Archive
Supplemental / detailed information from;
US mass shootings, 1982–2022: Data from Mother Jones’ investigation
Total mass shootings: 636
Total killed, mass shootings: 660
Average killed per shooting: 1.04
Assault weapons:
Total shootings: 9
Total killed: 54
% of total incidents: 1.42
% of total killed: 8.18
Total murders in US, 2022: ~10500
% mass shootings: ~6.29%
% AW mass shootings: ~0.54%
Blue states:
57.08% shootings, 54.24% deaths
Red states:
42.92% incidents, 45.76% deaths
Summary:
Most mass shootings are in blue states
Most people killed in mass shootings are in blue states
Mass shootings make up 6.29% of total murders in the US
“Assault weapons” involved in mass shootings represent 0.54% of total murders in the US
Conclusion:
It is impossible to soundly demonstrate the necessity for, and the efficacy of, a ban on ‘assault weapons’.
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