Share of Americans who favor stricter gun laws has increased since 2017
Posted on AllSides August 12th, 2020
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Despite deep partisan divisions on the issue, there has been a modest rise in support for stricter gun laws in the United States since 2017, a new Pew Research Center survey has found.
A majority of Americans say gun laws should be more strictIn addition, while opinion on most gun policies has changed little in recent years, somewhat more Americans favor banning high capacity ammunition magazines today (71%) than did so two years ago (65%).
Overall, the share of Americans who say gun laws in the U.S. should be made...
