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95 percent of the deaths of civilians caused by police are with a firearm.
Everytown Research analysis of 2018 to 2022 Mapping Police Violence data (accessed February 22, 2023).
Last updated: 2.22.2023
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Police departments in the 16 largest US cities reported a nearly 150 percent increase in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans in 2020.
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Every seven hours, a Black boy or teenager dies by gun homicide in the United States
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From 2015 to 2022, the mass shootings in which four or more people were killed that involved a firearm equipped with a high-capacity magazine resulted in nearly 10 times as many people wounded per incident on average.
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