Applying for a Stafford Loan. Apply for a Stafford loan by completing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This application is also used to determine if youâll receive a Perkins loan, another common type of federal student loan. PLUS loans are also federally backed student loans but have their own application.
Quick Answer. There are around 16,238 murders per year in the United States; this averages out to around 44 murders per day. These figures, which are based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2011 statistics, include 11,068 deaths by firearms. Continue Reading.
By either measure, the number of gun murders is going down. The 2011 and 2006 FBI crime reports show that firearm murders have declined each year since 2006. There were 10,177 such murders in 2006 and 8,583 in 2011 â a drop of 1,594 or nearly 16 percent in five years, even as the nationâs population continued to rise.