Tag: Guns
Look at 3 enduring stories Americans tell about guns to understand...
Greg Dickinson, Colorado State University and Brian L. Ott, Missouri State University
The United States has struggled with a...
More mass shootings are happening at grocery stores – 13% of...
Jillian Peterson, Hamline University and James Densley, Metropolitan State University
An apparently racially motivated attack at a supermarket in...
Why $73 million Sandy Hook settlement is unlikely to unleash a...
Timothy D. Lytton, Georgia State University
Families of the victims of the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School...
How to keep students safe in school: 5 essential reads on...
Alvin Buyinza, The Conversation
School shootings in the U.S. are at an all-time high. So far in 2021 there...
Hollywood’s love of guns increases the risk of shootings – both...
Brad Bushman, The Ohio State University and Dan Romer, University of Pennsylvania
In what appears to be a tragic...
More guns, pandemic stress and a police legitimacy crisis created perfect...
Justin Nix, University of Nebraska Omaha
Homicides in the U.S. spiked by almost 30% in 2020.
New York defines illegal firearms use as a ‘public nuisance’ in...
Timothy D. Lytton, Georgia State University
Could calling the illegal use of firearms a “public nuisance” bring an end...
What are ‘ghost guns,’ a target of Biden’s anti-crime effort?
Garen Wintemute, University of California, Davis
It’s not expensive or difficult to produce large numbers of untraceable firearms in...