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The pros and cons of school-sponsored shooting organizations

School rifle teams are nothing new. An October 1943 archival photo shows Walter Spangenberg giving some pointers to new members of the rifle club...

Anti-violence teams surge as $50 million in Allegheny County funding flows

Richard Garland, center, seated, executive director of Reimagine Reentry, laughs with his team on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, in their Hill District offices. Garland...

UChicago launches initiative to combat gun violence across America

Members of the CVI Leadership Academy cohort with officials and dignitaries (Photos by Tacuma Roeback). A unique initiative from Chicago strives to tackle the agonizingly...

Nashville attack renews calls for assault weapons ban

Gun control activists rally in Nashville, Tenn. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images) – data shows there were fewer mass shooting deaths during an earlier 10-year prohibition   by...

Biden calls for assault weapon ban – but does focus on military-style guns and mass shootings undermine his message?

by Melissa K. Merry, University of Louisville and Aaron Smith-Walter, UMass Lowell Among those attending the State of Union address on Feb. 7, 2022, was...

Arming teachers – an effective security measure or a false sense of security?

by Aimee Huff, Oregon State University and Michelle Barnhart, Oregon State University In the wake of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,...

Charts show key role firearms makers play in America’s gun culture

by Michael Siegel, Tufts University Americans have blamed many culprits, from mental illness to inadequate security, for the tragic mass shootings that are occurring with...

Why gun control laws don’t pass Congress, despite majority public support and repeated outrage over mass shootings

by Monika L. McDermott, Fordham University and David R. Jones, Baruch College, CUNY With the carnage in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York in May...

What we know about mass school shootings in the US – and the gunmen who carry them out

by James Densley, Metropolitan State University and Jillian Peterson, Hamline University When the Columbine High School massacre took place in 1999 it was...

‘It’s easier to get a gun than baby formula.’ Athletes, celebs boil over latest mass shooting

“It’s been enough. We’ve been at ‘enough’ for centuries,” actress Gabrielle Union tweeted following the May 24 massacre. Nineteen children lost their lives at what...

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