Evidence
Published analyses
Each page states the question, methods, table, and download. No black boxes.
Crime pockets: how concentrated is U.S. homicide in major cities?
National murder totals hide geography. Using 2023 major-city homicide counts against the FBI national murder estimate, see how much of the total sits in the top 5 / 10 / 15 / 25 cities — and what happens if you drop the largest city. Interactive cuts on real counts; not a causal gun-law model.
Are firearms the leading cause of death for children? What CDC numbers actually show
Both things can be true: on broad pediatric bands (especially 0–19 / 14–19), firearms lead recent CDC WONDER injury rankings — and for younger children the ranking collapses. The slogan’s truth depends on ages, comparison causes, and intent. Here are the numbers.
U.S. violent crime rate, 1985–2023
National violent crime rate per 100,000 residents — a public reference series for context. Not a causal claim about any single gun law.