6/30/2012

Latest NICS data

Source available here.  Note that between 2008 and 2011, while NICS checks rose 29.4 percent, violent crime rates have dropped significantly.

Violent Crime 457.5 to 387.5 per 100,000 people, a 15% drop
Murder 5.4 to 4.7 per 100,000 people, a 13% drop
Rape 29.7 to 26.4 per 100,000 people, an 11% drop
Robbery 145.7 to 114.3 per 100,000 people, a 22% drop
Aggravated Assault 276.7 to 242.2 per 100,000 people, a 14% drop

Some data on how NICS checks have changed over time before and after Obama became president.



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