Rates of carrying loaded handgun double in 4 years
“…there has been a striking increase in handgun carrying in the US,” says lead author of the new study Ali Rowhani-Rahbar.
Rates of carrying loaded handgun double in 4 years
“…there has been a striking increase in handgun carrying in the US,” says lead author of the new study Ali Rowhani-Rahbar.
Military law enforcement messages boost safe gun storage
Service members are more likely to store guns safely when military law enforcement delivers the message to do so.
Model reveals potential link between gun trends and mass shootings
Combining different stats reveals a picture of gun ownership in America that’s more complete and accounts for movement from state-to-state, researchers say.
Model reveals potential link between gun trends and mass shootings
Combining different stats reveals a picture of gun ownership in America that’s more complete and accounts for movement from state-to-state, researchers say.
How to talk to kids about the Texas school shooting
Following the mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas, teachers and parents are wondering how to talk to kids. An expert offers some advice.
Buffalo shooting adds to rise of hate crimes in the US
An expert explains the rising number of hate crimes in the US as well as white nationalist violence after the recent mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.
Guns are now the #1 cause of death for kids and teens
Guns killed more than 4,300 children and adolescents in 2020, surpassing motor vehicles as the leading cause of death among people age 1 to 19.
1 in 3 youth in rural areas say they carry a gun by age 26
Knowing why and when youth in rural areas carry guns could help prevent firearm violence and injury, researchers say.
Owners trust firearm storage info from these sources
New research identifies subgroups of gun owners and the sources they trust for information on safe firearm storage.