Homicides involving the use of a gun are rare, on the order of 50 to 100 a year or so. However, this does not mean that homicide is rare. Home Office statistics say that 6.6% of homicides involves a gun, and the rest are committed by other means.
Yes. What they do not have is crime control.
No, Britain does not have the lowest crime rate in the world. Quite the opposite infact, Britain is ranked as having one of the highest crime rates in the world.
Greater London. Even there, gun crime is rare and knife crime tends to be the police's biggest concern.
Yes. They are very common and widespread.
The gun ban in England had a mixed impact on the crime rate. While there was a decrease in gun-related crimes, there was not a significant overall decrease in the crime rate.
Depends on the crime. A felony, or crime of domestic violence, no.
No, but a FOUND gun should be turned over to authorities, Possible that the gun was stolen, or discarded after being used in a crime. Could be very difficult for you to explain why YOU have a gun used in a crime.
"Gun crime", "gun felony", etc. refer to any crime in which a firearm was involved. It's a term often used by anti-gun politicians, organisations, and publications as a fear mongering tactic.
Yes.
That is generally going to refer to the size of a bullet fired from a gun. It will be used at a crime scene where a gun was used.
If it's a real gun then it definetley is!
stricter sentencing on gun related incidents?