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Important Priorities for Preventing Gun Violence in Oregon


Important Priorities for Preventing Gun Violence in Oregon

Important Priorities for Preventing Gun Violence in Oregon. FEBRUARY 2024 SHORT SESSION. Measure 114 – Oregon Permit to Purchase a Firearm, Limit High ...

Firearm Safety : Injury and Violence Prevention : State of Oregon

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), through its Injury and Violence Prevention section in the Public Health Division, works to prevent firearm-related deaths ...

the gun violence prevention package - Oregon State Legislature

Since Columbine, · more than 349,000 students have experienced gun violence at school. Inaction is not an option. That's why we're continuing to respond to this ...

Gun Violence Reduction - Portland.gov

All Portlanders deserve to feel safe in their community. Gun violence remains at historic levels, and it's important that we work with ...

Gun Violence Prevention - Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici |

In states like Oregon that require a background check for all gun sales, there has been a significant drop in domestic violence deaths and suicide. Limit ...

Gun Violence: A Public Health Issue - OHSU

The research, education and action goals of the Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue Initiative are being carried on by the OHSU Gun Violence Prevention ...

OHSU Gun Violence Prevention Research Center

Rates of firearm-related deaths that year were 28% higher than those in Washington, and 50% higher than those in California. Gun violence affects all Oregonians ...

Sustaining Our Progress: Towards a Safer Oregon

They experience gun homicides at 10X the rate of white Americans. 18x. Nonfatal shootings, the majority of our nation's gun violence, impacts.

Community Violence Prevention | Alliance for a Safe Oregon

Black and Brown Oregonians are disproportionately impacted by gun homicides and shootings - violence that is rooted in historic racism and exclusion.

As the 2023 Legislative Session Begins Today in Oregon, Common ...

The rate of gun deaths has increased 24 percent from 2011 to 2020 in Oregon, compared to a 33-percent increase nationwide. Gun violence costs ...

Approach and Priorities: Oregon Injury and Violence Prevention ...

Approach and Priorities: Oregon Injury and Violence Prevention Program. Site Navigation. Injury Data · About Injury Epidemiology · Oregon Violent Death ...

Report and Recommendations on Firearm Safety in Oregon - OHSU

As described in the OHSU project report “Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue. [2018]”, Oregon experiences an average of 456 deaths each year due to gun- ...

Firearm Injury Prevention Bureau

In response to Senator Wyden's July 2016 forum about gun violence research, Ceasefire Oregon ... Unbiased, professional data about gun-related deaths shared with ...

press release - Oregon State Legislature

deaths and crimes. SALEM, Ore. - Today, Oregon House Democrats passed the Gun Violence Prevention. Bill (House Bill 2005), legislation that ...

Annual Report 2023 | Alliance for a Safe Oregon

Oregon, and the nation continues to face crisis-level gun related deaths and injuries. Portland experienced 3x as many homicides as 5 years ago.

Gun Laws in Oregon - Everytown Research

Oregon has long demonstrated a commitment to passing laws that prevent gun violence. See which gun laws Oregon has enacted.

Public Health Approach to Gun Violence Prevention

Each day more than 100 Americans die by firearms.1 These deaths are preventable. A comprehensive public health approach is needed to address the gun violence ...

Priorities | Dan Rayfield for Attorney General

Here are just a few of the issue areas I will focus on. Building Safer Communities & Stopping Gun Violence.

Oregon's Measure 114 and Public Health | Johns Hopkins

Oregon's Measure 114: Reducing Gun Violence by State Referendum · Gun deaths reached an all-time high in 2021 following unprecedented purchasing ...

Oregon Alliance for Gun Safety

This fear is compounded by broader systemic issues, making the threat of gun violence an all-too-real part of our everyday lives, especially for students from ...