Kentucky
Kentucky’s gun laws are among the worst in the country, and the state has one of the higher rates of gun violence in the nation. Kentucky has none of the foundational policies in place—after legislators repealed its concealed carry permitting requirement in 2019.
823
In an average year, 823 people die by guns in Kentucky.
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#40
in the country for Gun Law Strength. (Same as last year). See why.
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Kentucky
#40 in the country for gun law strength
Same rank as last year