September 7, 20191 min read, 261 words
Published: September 7, 2019 | 1 min read, 261 words
The deadliest mass shootings in recent history have had one thing in common: the perpetrator used an assault rifle.
Why it matters: These weapons possess an incredible amount of killing power, and amplify the destructive will of the person who carries out an attack. Nine people ...
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September 8, 2019
An excellent statistical breakdown with regard to the referenced issue. Brief but very informative from a credible source. The reader will come away with contextually useful information in the ongoing discussion over this matter.
September 8, 2019
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September 12, 2019
Short article leaves room for expansion on the data and needs additional context on why it matters.
September 12, 2019
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September 21, 2019
I'm very pro Second Amendment but I cannot fault the statistics presented here. I do take issue with the term Assault Rifle this is a descriptor that has no basis in reality and is used to inflame instead of inform. Farther down the piece the author uses the correct term "semi-automatic."
September 21, 2019
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September 8, 2019
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September 8, 2019
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September 7, 2019
This is a well sourced article that properly explains it's sourcing and methodology. It is brief, but quickly paints a picture of the role assault riffles play in the deadliest mass shootings since 1999.
September 7, 2019