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Kentucky

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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 Kentucky has none of the foundational policies in place—after legislators repealed its concealed carry permitting requirement in 2019.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. More at EveryStat.
#40 in the country for Gun Law Strength. (Same as last year). See why.

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