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Stronger gun laws, fewer deaths

BMJ 2013; 346 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f1570 (Published 12 March 2013) Cite this as: BMJ 2013;346:f1570

US states with the strongest gun laws have the lowest rates of death caused by firearms, according to a nationwide cross sectional analysis. The authors ranked 50 states using a score of legislative strength that counted then weighted gun control laws …

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