Women Against Gun Violence Coupons and Deals

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The Issue: Prevalence of Gun Violence In the United States in 2009, firearms were involved in the deaths of 554 people by accidental discharge, nearly 19,000 by suicide, and more than 11,000 by homicide, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Gun homicide is a pressing public-health concern among youth and young adults in California. In a survey by the Violence Policy Center, of the 794 homicides of youth aged 10–24 recorded in 2009 with an identifiable murder weapon, 76% of them involved handguns. The Campaign: Training Survivors in Advocacy If this Grassroots campaign raises ...