NY Times: Behind a Surge in Teenage Killings: Grief, Anger and Online Grudges
Behind a Surge in Teenage Killings: Grief, Anger and Online Grudges
Category: Gun Violence
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/
CNN: Gun violence surging in the US since the start of the pandemic. What can be done to address it?
CBS12: Sheriffs, researcher weigh in on increase in gun violence
https://cbs12.com/news/local/understanding-gun-violence?fbclid=IwAR1XiY7cwgPJHC-0Notls3_Y47TGgihB8nlIVzDK7z0SWJQoJoVoijJpGz0
The Hill: How to apply COVID-19 lessons to outbreak of gun violence
By Jonathan Jay and Amber Goodwin, Opinion Contributors Outside the headlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, America’s long-running gun violence epidemic gained strength last year. Media coverage of mass shootings may have slowed, but the number of Americans fatally assaulted with firearms increased by 35 percent in U.S. cities. A surge of this magnitude has no modern precedent. It […]