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The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings


At the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings

The intersectional study of domestic violence and mass shootings has only recently been the subject of inquiry within the psychology field.

Domestic Violence - Everytown

Domestic violence and gun violence are deeply interconnected, impacting millions of women, families, and communities across the US.

Research at the Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence and Firearms

Domestic Violence Victimization in the U.S.. • In a 2016/2017 national study, almost 1 in 2 women in the U.S., and about 40% of men, report ...

At the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings

Providing a safe work environment is essential, especially in the case of a domestic violence mass shooting—as if the perpetrator already knows where the victim ...

How domestic violence and mass shootings are linked - CBS News

Research shows that more than two-thirds of people who commit mass shootings have either killed family or partners, or have a history of ...

Domestic Violence, Mass Shootings, and Gun Control: A Public ...

Although men can be victims of domestic abuse in both same-sex and heterosexual relationships, statistically, many more women suffer domestic abuse than men and ...

Domestic Violence and Firearms | Center for Gun Violence Solutions

Guns and domestic violence are a lethal combination. State and federal law must include protections to ensure that individuals with histories of domestic ...

Study: Two-Thirds of Mass Shootings Linked to Domestic Violence

More than two-thirds of mass shootings are domestic violence incidents or are perpetrated by shooters with a history of domestic violence, according to one ...

Guns in the Hands of Domestic Abusers - Brady Campaign

Firearms are the weapons of choice for domestic violence homicides: In fact, female intimate partners are more likely to be murdered with a gun than by all ...

Guns and Violence Against Women - Everytown Research

Abusers with firearms are five times more likely to kill their female victims, 1Jacquelyn C. Campbell et al., “Risk Factors for Femicide in Abusive ...

Domestic Violence, Firearms, and Mass Shootings

The strong association between firearms, domestic violence (particularly intimate partner homicide), and additional victimization suggests that prioritization ...

The Intersection of Guns and Intimate Partner Violence

One out of every four women in the United States faces domestic violence in her lifetime, and when her abuser has a gun, the consequences can be deadly: ...

The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings - LETTAC

In this podcast, the listener learns that two-thirds of mass shootings in the U.S. are committed by perpetrators with a h...

Domestic Violence and Guns - Brady Campaign

Firearms are the weapons of choice for domestic violence homicides. In fact, female intimate partners are more likely to be murdered with a gun than all other ...

Resource Guide for Addressing the Intersection of Domestic ...

Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Grants · The Office of Justice Program (OJP) Grants · Office for Victims of Crime – Victims of Crime Act ( ...

Where does safety reside: The intersection of domestic violence and ...

Recent events in Lewiston, coupled with the number of clients served by Maine's Regional Domestic Violence Resource Centers, highlight the ...

The Many Ways Domestic Violence Foreshadows Mass Shootings

How are intimate partner violence and mass murder intertwined, and what can be done to save lives?

Domestic Violence and Firearms

Over half of all intimate partner homicides are committed with guns. Indeed, a woman is five times more likely to be murdered when her abuser has access to a ...

Firearms and Intimate Partner Violence: A Dangerous Intersection

In violent relationships where an abusive man has access to a firearm, there is a 400 percent increased risk of him killing his female intimate partner.