75 percent of traced guns that crossed state lines came from states without background check laws. | Everytown Research & Policy

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$25,000

Each nonfatal gun injury costs US taxpayers an average of $25,150.

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$274,000

Each gun death costs US taxpayers an average of $273,904.

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$18.0B

Gun violence costs Tennessee $18.0 billion each year.

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$5.5B

Gun violence costs Utah $5.5 billion each year.

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