Over the bank holiday weekend, a spate of shootings across England hit the headlines. They add to a picture of rising gun crime, after more than a decade of big decreases. Although gun-related offences have risen for the past four years, there were still less than half as many gun crimes in England and Wales last year as there were in the early 2000s. Where Do the Guns Come From? Guns are very tightly controlled in the UK. Those that end up on the black market often... (GunPolicy.org)