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【Abstract】Escalating gun violence in schools and other sectors of society today in the U.S. is a national scandal and a serious social problem. The United States has been suffering epidemic levels of gun violence annually， with reports indicating that firearm suicide and homicide are the fourth and fifth leading causes of injury-related death across all age groups in the country. Given the weightiness of this social problem， the aim of this paper is to provide a detailed statement of the problem of gun violence in schools and other sectors of society， and a depiction of the proposed solution（s） to this problem.
【Key words】Gun Violence； U.S； solution（s）
Problem Statement
To grasp the magnitude of gun violence in schools and other sectors of the society requires a critical theory of society focusing on the problems of the present age. Increasing levels of firearm violence today in the United States is a serious problem that needs immediate attention and warranted solutions. Gun violence claims over 30， 000 lives every year， and for every person who succumbs to death from a gun-shot wound， two others are wounded， meaning that every year， there are more than 100， 000 Americans who become victims of firearm violence （Muschert，
【Key words】Gun Violence； U.S； solution（s）
Problem Statement
To grasp the magnitude of gun violence in schools and other sectors of the society requires a critical theory of society focusing on the problems of the present age. Increasing levels of firearm violence today in the United States is a serious problem that needs immediate attention and warranted solutions. Gun violence claims over 30， 000 lives every year， and for every person who succumbs to death from a gun-shot wound， two others are wounded， meaning that every year， there are more than 100， 000 Americans who become victims of firearm violence （Muschert，