Assertion: gun | /r/ObjectUse | used in personal defense
Facets:
value: at 1.5 million times per year
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Studies place the instances of guns used in personal defense as low as 65,000 times per year, and as high as 2.5 million times per year.
text: The effectiveness and safety of guns used for personal defense is debated.
text: Under President Bill Clinton, the Department of Justice conducted a survey in 1994 that placed the usage rate of guns used in personal defense at 1.5 million times per year, but noted this was likely to be an overestimate.