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Firearm murders per year as a function of population Census Bureau, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data 7.5 FIREARM HOMICIDES PER 100,000 PEOPLE 1994 5.0 2.5 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 (Philip Bump/The Washington Post) Murders per year, by weapon FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data HANDGUNS RIFLES SHOTGUNS OTHER GUNS FIREARMS, TYPE NOT STATED NON-FIREARM 25 THOUSANDS 1994 20 15 10 5 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017About 64% of violent crime in America involves the use of a handgun. That begs the question: If America severely limited the number of handguns, wouldn't violent crime decrease? Do you agree or disagree? Could America limit handgun ownership? Why or why not? What about other types of guns? Gun related crimes were at their highest in the early 19905. The Clinton Administration passed several gun control laws and the numbers began to come down. According to the charts on the back of this page, the numbers might be creeping up again. Should new gun control legislation be considered? Why or why not? Use the charts to help with your evidence