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Hispanic Victims of Lethal Firearms Violence in the United States [PDF]
, 2014 This report is a comprehensive study on gun violence against Hispanics in America. It is based on data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as unpublished information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI ...
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Exploring College Students\u27 Perceptions of College Gun Violence: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
, 2015 College gun violence has been one of our nation’s most forefront issues in recent years. The present meta-analysis reviewed studies reporting college students’ perceptions about school/college gun violence in order to summarize the total effect and ...
Lee, Julia Chaw Chih
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Media portrayals of gun violence depend on race, leading to often very disparate policy responses [PDF]
, 2014 Far more Blacks than Whites are killed because of gun violence in the U.S. Despite this fact, when arguing for greater gun control, politicians tend to respond to gun violence involving whites, such as the 2012 Sandy Hook shootings. Wanda V. Parham-Payne
Parham-Payne, Wanda V.
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Epidemiology of Gun Violence in Pennsylvania [PDF]
, 2018 Raynard Washington, PhD, MPH, is the Chief Epidemiologist at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. In this role, Dr. Washington is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data that provides actionable information on the health ...
Washington, PhD, MPH, Raynard
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, 2015 This issue brief provides additional context about what is at stake as Virginia voters con-sider which leaders they want to represent them in Richmond.
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Essays in Philosophy, 2015 In this paper, I shall argue that the evidence supports, at the very best for the anti-gun side, agnosticism about the negative criminogenic effects of gun ownership. Given the plausible proposition that there is at least a prima facie moral right (a right that can be outweighed given sufficiently weighty considerations) to keep and bear arms, I argue ...
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Obama’s executive orders on guns may be more suggestions than policy but we shouldn’t discount the power of executive pressure on state policy making. [PDF]
, 2016 President Obama’s recent actions on gun control illustrate just how limited such measures are, despite Republican accusations of ‘executive overreach’. Using the example of gun laws enacted to address domestic violence, Sierra Smucker argues that despite
Smucker, Sierra
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Gun Safety & Public Health: Policy Recommendations for a More Secure America [PDF]
, 2013 This reportr describes the public health approach to reducing gun violence, including policy ...
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Commonsense Solutions: How State Laws Can Reduce Gun Deaths Associated with Mental Illness [PDF]
, 2014 Guns in the hands of the dangerously mentally ill have taken the lives of too many people. Mass shootings, like the shooting in a parking lot in Tucson, Arizona in January 2011, and the shooting in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado in July 2012, have ...
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, 2018 To enhance America's public health response to gun violence, we need:*Better Surveillance. In 2017, the National Violent Death Reporting System collected data from 40 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
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