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.
Violent Crime In America. The country saw a drop in overall violent crime by 1.6 percent between 2013 and 2014. That includes a 2 percent drop in murders, a 6.7 percent drop in robberies and a .7 percent rise in aggravated assaults across America. In 2014, America had a violent crime rate of 365.5 per 100,000 residents and a murder rate of 4.5. There are 76 cities with more than 250,000 people in the FBIâs Uniform Crime Report.