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Raising the Voices of Gun Violence - Urban Institute

Programs like Cure Violence work to prevent retaliatory violence, mediate conflicts, and encourage communities to rethink the normalcy of violence. They treat ...

White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention

Over the past year, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken additional life-saving action and the reduction in homicides has only accelerated, with the ...

The role of child gun safety laws in curbing school shootings

This physiological limitation in adolescent judgment means that preventing school shootings requires addressing a problem largely ignored: It's ...

Gun Violence Prevention | Representative Nancy Pelosi - House.gov

Pelosi expressed her commitment to bringing our gun epidemic to an end through life-saving gun safety legislation.

5 Life-Saving Changes After the Sandy Hook Tragedy

Nothing has changed the pain in the hearts of the loved ones of those murdered at Sandy Hook school shooting. But much has changed to prevent gun violence.

The Trace: Reporting on Guns and Gun Violence in America

An independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit newsroom dedicated to shining a light on America's gun violence crisis.

Considerations for Developing an Agenda for Gun Violence ...

Four questions can structure this research agenda. First, what is the problem: How many people get shot, who are they, where does it happen, what is the ...

Gun Threats and Self-Defense Gun Use

Using data from a national random-digit-dial telephone survey conducted under the direction of the Harvard Injury Control Center, we examined the extent and ...

Now is the time - Obama White House

While no law or set of laws will end gun violence, it is clear that the American people want action. If even one child's life can be saved, then we need to act.

Gun Violence is THE Crime Problem - Vital City

Cook and Jens Ludwig, Gun Violence: The Real Costs, (Oxford University Press, 2000). Alexander Gelber, Adam Isen, and Judd B. Kessler, “The ...

Former Bill C-21: Keeping Canadians safe from gun crime

... protection of life with the Commissioner of Firearms. In effect ... prevent firearms violence, former Bill C-21 put in place the following:.

Gun Violence - ABC News

Gun Violence Videos. One girl, one bullet Part 1: Teen's life forever changed.

How Health Care Providers Can Respond to Gun Violence

Mainstreaming Firearm Injury Prevention · Making It Easier to Act on Threats of Violence · Supporting Survivors Through Hospital-Based ...

Gun Safety Campaign Toolkit - AAP

Wear Orange · Gun Deaths: Urgent Public Health Crisis Affecting Children & Teens · Is there An Unlocked Gun Where Your Child Plays? · Guns in the ...

The True Cost of Gun Violence in America - Mother Jones

It's a question we've been looking into at Mother Jones ever since the 2012 mass shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, left 58 ...

Debunking the 'Guns Make Us Safer' Myth

Stay informed on Gun Violence Prevention ... This movement toward “2.0” gun culture, which sells the idea of personal protection through arms, was ...

Understanding American Gun Violence Part 2: How to solve the ...

A unique set of circumstances has led to America's gun problem. And while it is complex and rooted in historical and sociological factors, ...

4. Views of guns and gun violence - Pew Research Center

Nearly six-in-ten (59%) non-owners say gun violence is a very big problem in the U.S., while just one-third (33%) of gun owners say the same.

Firearm Violence: A Public Health Crisis in America - HHS.gov

Historical underfunding for firearm violence prevention research has created challenges for expanding the evidence‑base and implementing life‑saving policies.

Office of Gun Violence Prevention | Colorado Department of Public ...

The Office of Gun Violence Prevention has launched a statewide education and awareness campaign to help reduce gun violence and promote firearm safety across ...