Nine percent of violent crimes involve firearms per the USDOJ. Nonfatal firearm violence has dropped considerably. 400 million Americans own firearms. Support for a ban on handguns in the U.S. has fallen to a near-record low.

Is it time to limit our discussions on banning handguns and move on to offender accountability? Firearms offenders released from prison recidivate at a much higher rate than all other offenders. 

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