Texas
Who is Manufacturing the Guns Used in Crimes?
The same manufacturers who are engaging in risky business practices to profit the most from gun sales are also behind the most gun crimes.
Report
At the Forefront of Gun Safety: Removing Illegal Guns
While gun violence continues to spike across the country, illegal gun removal programs provide real hope about progress on new solutions.
Policy Paper
$51.3B
Gun violence costs Texas $51.3 billion each year.
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90%
In Texas, the rate of gun homicides increased 90% from 2011 to 2020, compared to a 70% increase nationwide.
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398
From 2015 to 2019, 398 women were fatally shot by an intimate partner in Texas.
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4,330
In an average year, 4,330 people die by guns in Texas.
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2nd
Louisiana has the highest rate of gun injuries from assaults and police shootings and the 2nd highest rate of gun homicide deaths in the US.
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