Gun Law Strength and Gun Violence Rate by State

Strong gun laws are vital in addressing gun violence, as evidence suggests a correlation between the strictness of regulations and the rates of gun deaths across different states.

This infographic compares each state's gun law strength against the number of gun deaths per 250,000 residents as determined by Everytown For Gun Safety's 2025 Ranking. It aims to highlight the correlation between the strictness of gun laws and the rate of gun violence in each state.

States with stronger gun laws generally tend to have lower rates of gun violence, suggesting that stringent regulations can be effective in reducing gun-related deaths.

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Gun violence in the United States is a complex and multifaceted issue. Understanding the relationship between gun laws and gun violence, as well as the prevalence and impact of mass shootings, is crucial for developing effective policies to reduce gun-related injuries and deaths.

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Gun Law Strength and Gun Violence Rate By State

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