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6. Here's another inconvenient truth about murder rates and the AWB ban of 1994-2004:

Tue Sep 27, 2016, 03:31 PM

Sep 2016

Go to the following page:
Select a. "United States Total, b. "Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, and
c. Years "1995 through 2004"

http://www.ucrdatatool.gov/Search/Crime/State/RunCrimeTrendsInOneVar.cfm

You will get the following:

Year United States-Total

1995 21,606
1996 19,645
1997 18,208
1998 16,974
1999 15,522
2000 15,586
2001 16,037
2002 16,229
2003 16,528
2004 16,148

266.3 million

Sources include: United States Census Bureau, World Bank

The United States population on January 1, 2016 was: 322,761,807

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The FBI just released the murder stats for 2015. [View all] benEzra Sep 2016 OP

Great post as always Ben! virginia mountainman Sep 2016 #2

Hmmm, more inconvenient truths for the "Factose Intolerant" DonP Sep 2016 #4

I join in with my thanks for this data! Eleanors38 Sep 2016 #5

bravo icon jimmy the one Sep 2016 #7

more chicago guns since 2011, mcdonald trumped jimmy the one Sep 2016 #8