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What’s behind rising gun violence in the U.S.

What is behind the rise in gun related violence in the U.S.

04/24/2022

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What’s behind rising gun violence in the U.S.

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What is behind the rise in gun related violence in the U.S.

So far this year, there have already been 154 mass shootings in the United States. And new data shows the leading cause of death among children in 2020 was gun-related injuries. Geoff Bennett spoke with Jennifer Mascia, a reporter for The Trace, a nonpartisan, nonprofit newsroom focused on America's gun violence crisis.

04/24/2022

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