Which of the following data on shootings and guns is false?
a. 11% of police shootings (compared with about 2% of citizen shootings) result in injury to an innocent person.
b. The more than 20,000 American gun laws, including national gun laws, have reduced violent crime.
c. Citizens use guns to repel crime about 7-10 times more frequently than the police.
d. All of the above are true.
B
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