A Nationwide Issue – The Surprising Link Between Warm Days and Gun Violence in America
A new study is the first to establish a connection between higher temperatures and an elevated risk of shootings in the 100 largest cities in…
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Community, Faith and Public Violence: Mass Shootings Occur Less Frequently in Towns With More Religious Congregations
Communities with more religious congregations have fewer mass public shootings, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York. “Culturally speaking, America…
We’re Filmmakers Who Work With Firearms: This Is What’s Important in On-Set Safety
In a horrendous accident, a cinematographer has died and a director has been injured after Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun while filming in New…
100,000 Convicted Felons Across US Likely Still Own Guns, Despite Being Banned From Doing So
No nationwide program to recover these banned weapons; only state to do so is California. Around 100,000 convicted felons across the US still likely own…
Fear Is Not a Factor in Gun Ownership
Are gun owners more or less afraid than people who do not own guns? A new study from researchers at Florida State University and the…
More Firearm Injuries Linked to Spikes in Handgun Purchases After High-Profile Events
Spikes in handgun purchases in 2012 after Sandy Hook and the re-election of President Obama have been linked to a 4% increase in firearm injury…
