The violence caused by firearms and the backlash against the gun control law in the USA
According to the 2001 morbidity and mortality report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the US Department of Health and Human Services, firearms caused 30,708 deaths alone in the USA. According to the stats in the report out of these firearms deaths, murdered ones were 12,102, suicide tool was 17,424, accidental deaths were 366, and police could confirm that only 154 deaths were in self-defense