Each year, 1.2 million online ads offering firearms for sale are listed that would not legally require a background check to be completed.

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1,139

A continuation of the federal assault weapon and high-capacity magazine prohibition would have prevented 1,139 gun injuries resulting from 30 public mass shootings.

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339

A continuation of the federal assault weapon and high-capacity magazine prohibition would have prevented 339 gun deaths resulting from 30 public mass shootings.

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3.9

La tasa de Palo Alto de personas que mueren por suicidio con armas de fuego es de 3.9 por cada 100,000 personas.

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21.7

La tasa de Sarasota, Florida, de personas que mueren por suicidio con armas de fuego, es de 21.7 por cada 100,000 personas.

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