Title: • Number of mass shootings in the U.S. 1982-2021 | Statista
Headings: Number of mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and April 2021
Mass shootings in the U.S. 1982-2021
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Number of mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and April 2021
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Content: This widespread problem happens across the United States; however California saw the highest number of K-12 school shootings in the United States since 1970. However, the deadliest school shooting (as of March 2021) was the Virginia Tech massacre in 2007. This tragedy left 33 dead and 17 injured. Mass shooting issues
Mass shootings happen when there are several injuries or deaths from a firearm-related violence. Throughout the last century, mass shootings have become an epidemic in the United States. However, despite the increase in mass shootings and number of casualties, the U.S. government has done little to prevent future shootings from happening. As a result of the lack of cooperation in politics, mass shootings have become the most common political issue that Generation Z is stressed about as of 2018. Furthermore, the right to bear arms is a popular belief in the U.S., although the percentage of households in the United States owning at least one firearm has remained somewhat steady since 1972. Number of mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and April 2021
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