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Gun violence and mass shootings / by Bradley Steffens.

Author: Steffens, Bradley, 1955- author.

Imprint:2019

Physical Description:80 pages ; 25 cm

Note:A uniquely American problem -- A patchwork of laws -- Strengthening gun laws -- An armed citizenry.

Note:"According to the Washington Post, there have been 150 mass shootings since 1966. These attacks have claimed 1,077 lives. Twenty-one of these shootings took place at schools and colleges, leaving 194 dead. While the carnage from mass shootings is horrifying, mass shooting deaths make up a tiny percentage of the gun-related deaths that occur the United States each year. States and the federal government are taking actions to curb gun violence, and politicians are vowing that gun violence will decrease"-- Provided by publisher.

Audience:Grade 9-12.



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