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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...

Firearm-makers may finally decide it’s in their interest to help reduce...

Timothy D. Lytton, Georgia State University Mass shootings have become a routine occurrence in America. Gun-makers have long refused to take responsibility for their role in...

Stop blaming video games for mass killings

Christopher J. Ferguson, Stetson University In the wake of the El Paso shooting on Aug. 3 that left 22 dead and dozens injured, a...

We provided psychological first aid after the Las Vegas shooting –...

Michelle Paul, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Heather Dahl, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and John A. Nixon, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Editors’ note:...

5 things to know about mass shootings in America

Frederic Lemieux, Georgetown University At least 10 students were killed at a Santa Fe, Texas high school on May 18 after a classmate opened fire...

The NRA’s journey from marksmanship to political brinkmanship

Robert Spitzer, State University of New York College at Cortland The mass shooting on Valentine’s Day in Parkland, Florida, ripped at the hearts...

Why this generation of teens is more likely to care about...

Jean Twenge, San Diego State University When 17 people were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, it was just the latest...

Why is there so little research on guns in the US?...

Lacey Wallace, Pennsylvania State University On Valentine’s Day, 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. He killed 17...

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