According to Moore, if you own a gun its because you’re a racist and you're scared a black person is going to break into your house and kill you.
It has NOTHING to do with actual FACTS like these:
Property Crime Facts (According to the FBI in the US: www.fbi.gov):
One property crime happens every 3 seconds.
•One burglary occurs every 10 seconds.
•One violent crime occurs every 20 seconds.
•One aggravated assault occurs every 35 seconds.
•One robbery occurs every 60 seconds, or 1 minute.
•One forcible rape occurs every 2 minutes.
•There were over 2 million burglaries in 2005.
•An increase in burglary offenses was the only property crime to increase in 2005 compared with the prior year data.
Home Invasion Facts: According to a United States Department of Justice report:
◦38% of assaults & 60% of rapes occur during home invasions.
◦1 of every 5 homes will experience a break-in or home invasion. That's over 2,000,000 homes!
•According to Statistics Canada, there has been an average of 289,200 home invasions annually over the last 5 years.
•Statistically, there are over 8,000 home invasions per day in North America
•According to Statistics U.S.A., there was an average of 3,600,000 home invasions annually between 1994 and 2000
■In 2009, the estimated number of violent crime offenses was 1,318,398.
■The 2009 violent crime rate was 429.4 per 100,000 inhabitants.
■In 2009, the murder rate was 5.0 per 100,000 inhabitants.
■The estimated number of property crimes in 2009 was 9,320,971,
