correction for: “outnumber fires arms”

should have been “…outnumber firearms…”

correction for : “Over-whelming force”

should have been … Over-whelming physical force

correction for: “Blunt force”

should have been … Blunt force trauma

it showed up finally

Pissed off a lefty programmer by existing somehow? Logic has a way of doing that ironically.

No, we don’t.

If you want to talk about reducing “crime and violence in America”: other non-firearms weapons use in violent crimes outnumber fires arms use in violent crimes 1,000 : 0.5

The top weapons used in “crime and violence in America” (in no particular order even though numbered):

1. Knives
2. Other sharpened/edged weapons (i.e. ‘spear’ type, honed edged material for example a piece of hard plastic)
3. Blunt objects (i.e. crowbars, bats, clubs, other handy object)
4. Fire
5. Chemicals (i.g. pepper spray, ammonia, poisons such as bleach and drain cleaner, acids).
6. Hand/feet
7. Blunt force (i.e. thrown/dropped large/heavy objects, impact by car or motor-cycle or even bicycle)
8. Over-whelming force (i.e. group/gang attack, much larger/stronger then victim like frequently used in rapes)
9. Garden/lawn tools
10. Drugs
11. Ligature

If you want to talk about reducing “crime and violence in America” you need to be talking about criminals.