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Download full textDuker, Laurie, Ed. – 1994
Young Americans are killed with guns at rates far higher than young people in other countries and than older Americans, with young, urban African-American males being most at risk. This fact sheet presents data on gun-related homicides among teenagers in the United States. The high rate of youth homicide in the United States is unique in the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Crime, Guns
