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April 14, 2022

4007 US adults surveyed

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Regardless of your opinion on stricter gun laws, what effect do you think stricter gun laws would have on violent crime rates in the U.S.?

Conducted April 14, 2022

YouGov surveyed 4007 US adults

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Regardless of your opinion on stricter gun laws, what effect do you think stricter gun laws would have on violent crime rates in the U.S.?

Conducted April 14, 2022

YouGov surveyed 4007 US adults

By:
42%
31%
14%
14%

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