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Jan 26, 2023 · Published Jan. 26, 2023 Updated Jan. 26, 2023. As the number of mass shootings in America continues to rise, gun control — a term used to describe a wide range of restrictions and measures...
Dec 2, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Despite calls by President Biden and others for postelection action on gun control while Democrats still hold Congress, lawmakers engaged on the issue see little chance that there...
May 24, 2023 · May 24, 2023. Less than a month after 19 children and two teachers died in the elementary school shooting last year in Uvalde, Texas, the U.S. Senate passed the most significant gun control...
Dec 8, 2017 · New findings are providing a sound evidence base for policy-making and, among other contributions, have helped demonstrate efficacy in three important domains of gun policy: add-on sentences for gun use in violent crime, bans on gun possession by those convicted of domestic violence, and restrictions on carrying concealed firearms in public.
Oct 21, 2023 · The Lancet. Published: October 21, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736 (23)02347-4. Understanding global gun violence, and how to control it. Is the USA finally taking the issue of guns more seriously? A new White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention has been formed, overseen by Vice President Kamala Harris.
May 27, 2022 · Peak ages for violent offending with firearms. 8 million. Number of AR-15s and its variations in circulation. 9 in 10. Number of people who will die after attempting suicide with a gun. 98....
Dec 8, 2020 · 162 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Building on literatures that examine why firearms are appealing and to whom and employing Weber’s concept of “legitimate violence”, this paper utilizes an online...
