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        How many more lives will guns claim in schools?

        2023-02-15 13:10:27來源:云視網


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        Agun-freezonesignageisseennearTimesSquareinNewYork,theUnitedStates,Sept1,2022.[Photo/Xinhua]

        "Run,hide,fight".That"swhatonecouldhearinavideoshowingadozenpolicecarsinMichiganStateUniversity"sEastLansingcampusinMichiganonMonday.Theyweretheretoarrestanarmedmanwhowasontheloosetillhewasfounddeadofself-inflictedwoundsonTuesday,aftergunningdownatleastthreepeopleandinjuringfiveothers.

        Somealsoreportedcallsfor"Shelterinplaceimmediately"fromthesite.StudentsandyoungstersintheUnitedStatesmustbefamiliarwithsuchinstructionsbecauseshootingsarearegularfeatureinschoolsthere.Asearlyas2017,the"activeshootingdrill"hadalmostbecomeastandardacrosstheUS.

        Itwouldn"tsurpriseanybodyifsoonUSschoolsequipstudentswithbullet-proofvests,ormaybeimpartbattlefieldskills.

        Allthesearegoodmeasurestosaveyounglives,buttheyarestillnotaddressingtherootproblem—theeasyavailabilityofguns,meaningtheconveniencewithwhichonecanlegallyobtainfirearms.Reportsshowthatthereareatleast393milliongunsincivilianhandsintheUS,whichisaround120gunsforevery100people;in2021alonethedomesticgunmarketwasworth$70.5billion.

        TheGunViolenceArchivepointedoutonitsofficialTwitteraccountthatmassshootingsaccountfor5percentofallgunviolenceincidentsand6percentofvictims.Thatshowshowgravethegunproblemis.

        Unlesstheproblemofsomanygunsinpeople"shandsisaddressed,preparingpeopletoavoidgettinghitduringshootingscanachievelittle.Tocurbgunviolence,theUSneedstocontrolguns,notjustprepareunsuspectingtargets.

        TheshootinginMichigancameadaybeforethefifthanniversaryofthemassshootingatMarjoryStonemanDouglasHighSchoolinFlorida,inwhich17peoplewerekilled.

        標簽: inwhich17peoplewerekilled Xinhua Shelterinplaceimmediately

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