Sentence examples for prevalence of weapons from inspiring English sources
Khalid Bahar, a Darfuri activist, says the widespread prevalence of weapons has contributed to a dangerous climate of wanton violence.
He expressed amazement at the prevalence of weapons and drugs in the schools, and the scandalous practices of some of the local school boards.
Present-day violence is made far worse than it otherwise would be by the prevalence of weapons on our streets.
One reason is that the law sought to reduce the prevalence of assault weapons that were not being used in gun crimes.
The prevalence of high-powered weapons in America is creating an arms race between citizens and the authorities.
Chicago had a higher prevalence of self-reported weapon carrying of all categories.
"And the whole variety of gun control efforts in the '90s were responding to the growing prevalence of guns as homicide weapons".
There has been much less focus in programme design on social change interventions, focused on the longer term and sustained during crises, that could help to prevent some types of violence – such as inter-communal violence, the prevalence of guns and other light weapons, and the acceptance of their use, and sexual violence – by addressing the root causes.
(Or, alternately, to be exploited — the prevalence of sexual assault as a weapon of war cannot be overlooked).
