85 gun deaths a day? That's 31,025 deaths per year. What stats are they using, Mexico's?Obviously, this proliferation of guns obviously poses a big threat to public safety, as evidenced by the unspeakable tragedies in Aurora, Colorado, and Newtown, Connecticut, last year, not to mention the roughly 85 gun deaths that happen each day in the U.S.
Edit: found it. This includes suicides, assuming that this article is correct.
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Here are suicide stats from the CDC.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/suicide.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Why would LEO's need to investigate or search everybody? Just having a concealed gun does not mean you are breaking the law."In a large group of people, it adds an additional layer of security," Sarabandi told me. "At a big gathering, like a stadium or shopping malls—situations where you might want to scan a large group—you could implement this technology so that rather than searching everybody, you can pick out a few people who you might want to investigate."