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Aug 26, 2024 · Gun safety policies save lives. The Everytown Support Fund’s Gun Law Rankings, which compare the gun violence prevention policies of all 50 states, show a strong correlation between a state’s gun laws and its rate of gun deaths.
Apr 19, 2023 · A Message from the President of Americans Against Gun Violence. On September 4, 2024, a 14 year-old student at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, brought an AR-15 style rifle to school and killed two fellow 14 year-old students and two teachers and wounded nine other students and staff. The student, Colt Gray, was known to have serious ...
- Coalition of National Researchers Release Violence Prevention Plan
- Call For Action to Prevent Gun Violence in The United States of America
- Interdisciplinary Group on Preventing School and Community Violence
May 27, 2022: The recent mass shootings across the country are another painful reminder of failed efforts to stop the kind of gun violence that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School nearly ten years ago. As an interdisciplinary group of scholars who have studied school safety and violence prevention for decades, we call for immediate government ...
Interdisciplinary Group on Preventing School and Community Violence Updated May 27, 2022 School shootings and widespread community gun violence are far greater in the United States than other nations. Although security measures are important, a focus on simply preparing for shootings is insufficient. We need a change in mindset and policy from reac...
February 28, 2018 PDF Version School shootings and widespread community gun violence are far greater in the United States than other nations. America cannot be great and realize its promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness if our children are not safe from gun violence. Although security measures are important, a focus on simply prepa...
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.
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.
Dec 6, 2021 · Gun-free school zones make soft targets. Instead of imposing regulations on law abiding citizens, we need to fund a school protection program.
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