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May 27, 2022 · As an interdisciplinary group of scholars who have studied school safety and violence prevention for decades, we call for immediate government action to initiate scientifically-informed actions to reduce gun violence.
Aug 19, 2022 · The report provides a proactive plan to prevent active shooter incidents and, more broadly, address gun violence in all its forms in America’s schools. Using what we know about school gun violence, our organizations have put together a plan that focuses on intervening before violence occurs.
Apr 22, 2020 · It is unclear how policies increasing the number of authorized guns in schools would affect the gun industry. Jackson et al. (2023), using results from a 2022 survey, estimated that 550,000 of the 3 million K–12 teachers in the United States would carry firearms at school if allowed.
Dec 6, 2021 · The solution to school shootings is regulation of gun laws, not problems with the Second Amendment. It's not having students practice lock-downs out of fear that an attack like Parkland...
- Victoria Pasquantonio
Jun 6, 2023 · This fact sheet lays out research-backed approaches for creating safer schools and ending gun violence that combine school-based interventions with strong gun safety laws. These actions work to intervene before shootings happen.
Feb 28, 2023 · To examine these ideas, I combine information from national exit poll data on respondents’ attitudes toward gun policy with state-level information on the counts of recent school shootings, gun-policy protests, existing laws restricting gun use, and membership in the NRA.
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This report reviews research-based evidence on the causes of gun violence, including homicide, suicide or school shooting. How do mental health and mental illness affect prediction of gun violence?
