Sentence examples for reduction of shootings from inspiring English sources

"We believe that this is going to have a significant impact on the reduction of shootings and violence in the 83rd Precinct," Chief Kammerdener said.

Remember, the first three years in office, we led the nation in percentage reduction of shootings and murders.

On Saturday, activists held early morning protests at the homes of Lee and Suhr, calling for Suhr's resignation, the firing of the officers involved in the police shootings, and the reduction of police budgets.

The ultimate result for the people of New York City was a 74 percent reduction in shootings, a 60percentt reduction in crime, a correction program that went from being one of the worst in the country to one that was on '60 Minutes' as one of the best in the country, 90percentt reduction of violence in the jails".

The best rough estimate for a long-term impact of the ban, researcher Chris Koper suggested, might be a 1% reduction in shootings, or 650 fewer people shot per year.

Why the difference between rates of shootings and deaths?

The vast majority of shootings go unsolved.

We're pretty much the number one city in America right now for violent crime in 2008, a 40% reduction in murder, and a double digit reduction in shootings.

The number of shootings dropped.

"There has been a rash of shootings.

A trio of researchers wanted to know whether those efforts succeeded in reducing firearms-related deaths in the country — and if so, whether the reduction in shootings was offset by additional homicides committed by other means.