- Description
The United States is witnessing another year of record gun violence, raising domestic and international scrutiny of its comparatively loose gun laws and placing pressure on lawmakers to enact meaningful reforms.

- Published by
- Council on Foreign Relations
- Issue areas
- Crime and Safety
- Document type
- Issue/Policy Brief
- Geography
- Asia (Eastern) / Japan
- Asia (Western) / Israel
- Australia
- Europe (Northern) / Norway
- Europe (Northern) / United Kingdom
- North America / Canada
- North America / United States
- Copyright
- Copyright 2022 by Council on Foreign Relations. All rights reserved.
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- Title
- U.S. Gun Policy: Global Comparisons
- Publication date
- 2022-06-10
- Publication year
- 2022
- Authors
- Jonathan Masters
- Copyright holder(s)
- Council on Foreign Relations
- Geographical focus
- Asia (Eastern) / Japan, Asia (Western) / Israel, North America / Canada, North America / United States, Europe (Northern) / United Kingdom, Europe (Northern) / Norway, Australia
- Document type
- Issue/Policy Brief
- URL
- https://gunviolence.issuelab.org/resource/u-s-gun-policy-global-comparisons.html
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- Issue Lab