RAND's Gun Policy in America initiative provides information on what scientific research can tell us about the effects of gun laws. Their goal is to establish a shared set of facts that will improve public discussions and support the development of fair and effective gun policies.
Contains articles with statistical research involving areas of gun control including citizens' attitudes towards guns, legislation on firearms, and data on gun deaths.
Here are some key findings about Americans’ attitudes about gun violence, gun policy and other subjects, drawn from recent surveys by Pew Research Center and Gallup.
As part of RAND’s Gun Policy in America project, this visualization provides users with information about the distribution of firearm deaths across states and demographic subgroups.
Amnesty International campaigns for governments to use common-sense gun reform to stop gun violence and protect people’s right to life. This page provides statistics on gun violence in the U.S. and worldwide.