New U.S. Gun Maps

Following the shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School the U.S. has in 1 lawsuit over again choke embroiled inwards debates near the country's gun ownership laws. As a European, living inwards a province amongst rattling strict restrictions on gun ownership, this fence is apparently none of my business. However every bit an outsider I practice uncovering the fence interesting in addition to over the concluding calendar week I convey come upward across a few maps that may convey some bearing on the debate.


This map of Recent World Wide School Shootings shows the place of 78 incidents unopen to the globe where guns convey been fired inwards or unopen to schools. Undeniably, for whatsoever reason, a large proportion of these incidents convey occurred inwards the United States.

The Guardian's US Gun Crime Map uses information from the FBI's uniform law-breaking reports to exhibit the role of firearms inwards crimes state-by-state across America.

The FBI law-breaking statistics are based on reports to FBI bureau in addition to local constabulary enforcement in addition to they convey no available information for Florida or Alabama on firearm murders. The map presents a uncomplicated oestrus map of gun crimes inwards each province in addition to users tin privy click on private states to persuasion the information inwards detail.


Lohud.com has mapped the addresses of all pistol allow holders inwards Westchester in addition to Rockland counties inwards New York state. Using Fusion Tables they convey created a Google Map of all pistol allow holders inwards both counties.

This is the quest where most European readers volition in all likelihood locomote looking on inwards slack-jawed wonder. Looking at the map in addition to seeing the prevalence of gun ownership in addition to the discover of gun owners on every street is a flake of an eye-opener, at to the lowest degree to my European eyes.

I gauge it depends on your quest of persuasion every bit to whether you lot believe this scale of gun ownership makes you lot experience safer or scares the living bejesus out of you.

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