Every year, 350 children under the age of 18 unintentionally shoot themselves or someone else.

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On average, at least one gun is stolen from a car every nine minutes in the United States.

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$37,435

Average medical cost per assault-related gun injury

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$10,798

Average HVIP cost per participant

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Compared to nonparticipants, HVIP participants in Baltimore were six times less likely to be hospitalized for another violent injury two years post–program completion.

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