In response to a 1987 mass killing in Hungerford, England, British officials swiftly enacted gun control measures, demonstrating a proactive approach to preventing future tragedies.
Public outrage following the Scotland school shooting in 1996 led to the 1997 Firearms Act, which drastically limited civilian handgun ownership in the UK.
Countries with stricter gun laws typically experience fewer school shootings, indicating that regulations can effectively mitigate gun violence within educational environments.
China's strict gun laws have contributed to a rarity of violent crimes; however, instances of knife attacks in schools have prompted increased security measures.
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