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CrimeStoppers School Gun Violence Initiative

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Tragedy in Parkland, Florida marked 8 shootings at U.S. schools, since the start of 2018.  Those startling numbers, Tony Garrett says, is one of the driving forces behind Crime Stoppers’ efforts “to keep those guns out of our schools”. In the past year, there have been several initiatives In Montgomery aimed at keeping guns out of the hands of youth….

Report: Alabama has 2nd Highest Gun Death Rate

Pro-Gun-Control Group issues report.
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States with the Five Highest Gun Death Rates Rank   State              Gun Ownership             Gun Death Per 100,000 1          Alaska                        56.4 percent                           23.86 2          Alabama                     49.5 percent                           21.51 3          Louisiana                    49.0 percent                           21.08 4          Mississippi                  54.3 percent                           19.64 5          Oklahoma                   46.7 percent                           19.52   States with the Five Lowest Gun Death Rates Rank  …