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Stricter Background Checks Could Prevent Mass Shootings: Study

 

If comprehensive background checks on firearm purchasers and gun violence restraining orders were properly designed, widely enacted and adequately implemented in the U.S., many lives lost to mass shootings and suicide could be prevented, according to the New England Journal of Medicine.

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