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Category: Gun Violence
The Guardian: After years of mass shootings, the US is still trying to understand gun violence. Why?
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/26/mass-shooting-gun-violence-research
NY Times: Behind a Surge in Teenage Killings: Grief, Anger and Online Grudges
Behind a Surge in Teenage Killings: Grief, Anger and Online Grudges
Boston Globe: Number-crunching youth violence in Boston: Just how bad is it?
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/03/02/metro/number-crunching-youth-violence-boston-just-how-bad-is-it/
Boston Globe: Massachusetts’ restrictive gun laws are working. The Supreme Court may have just upended that.
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/07/01/metro/massachusetts-restrictive-gun-laws-are-working-supreme-court-may-have-just-upended-that/
TIME: Black Kids Were Already Exposed to More Gun Violence Than White Kids. The Pandemic Widened That Gap
Details a RISE Lab research paper led by Project Manager Rachel Martin: Before the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Black population in the United States was already more at risk than the white of being exposed to gun violence. Now, a recent study out of Boston University has revealed a disturbing trend in how that trend evolved during […]
BUSPH: Firearm Injuries Increased during First Year of COVID in Massachusetts
https://www.bu.edu/sph/news/articles/2022/firearm-injuries-increased-during-first-year-of-covid-in-massachusetts/
WILLAMETTE WEEK: Portland Safety Officials Believe an Algorithm Can Pinpoint the City’s Most Dangerous Places and Make Them Safer
https://www.wweek.com/news/courts/2021/08/18/portland-safety-officials-believe-an-algorithm-can-pinpoint-the-citys-most-dangerous-places-and-make-them-safer/
BBC’s Cut Through the Noise: America’s deadly surge in gun violence
https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews/videos/810052189705493/