Search results
The federal government should support research and polling on gun violence in the U.S. in order to provide a scientific basis and public opinion support for establishing the balance of gun rights and public safety in gun regulation. Reimagining Rights & Responsibilities in the United States.
Jan 8, 2022 · More permissive firearm laws and higher rates of gun ownership were associated with higher rates of both school shootings and active school shootings after controlling for critical covariates. Specific recommendations for K-12 schools to consider as they seek to prevent acts of intentional gunfire on school grounds are presented.
Mar 8, 2024 · A comprehensive analysis of key legislations, such as the Second Amendment, the National Firearms Act, and the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, forms the cornerstone of understanding...
Aug 9, 2021 · To assess state policy environments and the relationship between state gun-control, gun-rights, and preemptive firearm-related laws in the United States. Methods. In 2019 through 2020, we evaluated substantive firearm laws and preemptive firearm laws across 50 US states for 2009 through 2018.
- Jennifer L. Pomeranz, Diana Silver, Sarah A. Lieff
- 2021
Jun 30, 2023 · States have enacted different gun control laws aimed at reducing homicide and violence. Past analyses of gun control laws have focused on homicide.
A total of 434 children ages 0–12 were killed by guns in 2021. Toddlers and young children are also impacted by gun violence; 153 children ages 0–4 died by gun violence in 2021 (87 gun homicides and 54 unintentional gun injuries). Black children and teens face alarmingly high rates of gun violence.
People also ask
Are gun-friendly states a threat to public safety?
Which states enacted additional gun-control laws?
How many children are killed by gun violence in 2021?
Do state laws include gun-control or gun-rights?
How many states enacted gun-control measures in 10 years?
Do stronger gun laws reduce gun violence?
Preventing School Shootings: The Effectiveness of Safety Measures Cheryl Lero Jonson Department of Criminal Justice, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA ABSTRACT The tragedies at Columbine High School, Virginia Tech, and Sandy Hook Elementary School catapulted concern about school shootings into the national spotlight.