According to a survey conducted in 2022, Americans were most likely to support a policy surrounding gun ownership which expanded screening and treatment for the mentally ill in the United States, with ** percent strongly supporting this policy. In comparison, only ** percent strongly supported equipping teachers and school staff with concealed firearms to respond in the event of a school shooting.Â
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Politico. (May 25, 2022). Share of Americans who support various policies surrounding gun ownership in the United States in 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1463764/us-support-for-gun-safety-policies/
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