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JH Center for Gun Violence Prevention & Policy

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A leader in gun policy research & education since 1995. RTs are not endorsements.

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Center Director, Daniel W. Webster, comments on demographics of gun violence victims, the mental health impacts of gun violence, suicide by firearm, and more for a new series by ABC News. abcnews.go.com/US/america-gun…

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Save the date! Johns Hopkins University is hosting a Congressional Briefing featuring Daniel W. Webster, Cassandra Crifasi, and @admccourt on Tues, Dec 7. Experts will discuss ghost guns, handgun purchaser licensing laws, and community violence interruption programs. eventbrite.com/e/the-johns-ho…

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“If you look at school shootings, the overwhelming majority are committed by students, and the overwhelming majority of those students have guns that they brought from their homes or a relative’s home.” - Daniel W. Webster. Safe gun storage can save lives. washingtonpost.com/national/oxfor…

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The message is clear: "If you decide that you're going to bring a gun into your home and you have underage youth...you better secure those guns," says Daniel W. Webster. Again, safe storage can save lives. detroitnews.com/story/news/loc…

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Tomorrow, 12/7, Daniel W. Webster, Cassandra Crifasi, and @admccourt will be participating in a Congressional Briefing at noon ET. Experts will discuss ghost guns, handgun purchaser licensing laws, and community violence interruption programs. Register now: eventbrite.com/e/the-johns-ho…

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NEW: JH Center for Gun Violence Prevention & Policy's video explaining the basics about ‘ghost guns’—untraceable, privately made firearms that have recently made their way to the forefront of America’s gun policy discussions. youtube.com/watch?v=U97OQB…

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New video below from JH Center for Gun Violence Prevention & Policy - and #ICYM the #JohnsHopkinsCongressionalBriefing yesterday, visit bit.ly/3GhYlOW to watch our briefing on #gunviolence in our communities with experts Daniel W. Webster, Cassandra Crifasi, @admccourt, and Eric Cumberbatch

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🎥Why are privately made firearms often called #ghostguns? What do we know about their role in violence? Learn the answers to these questions and more in our new video and check out the trailer below! 🎥youtube.com/watch?v=U97OQB…

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"A key takeaway from this is that we have a responsibility as gun owners to ensure that guns are not being accessed by teens and youth who may be unsupervised," says Cassandra Crifasi. Safe storage can save lives. cnn.com/2021/12/09/hea…

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Proud to among the authors contriving to this new volume on a timely and important topic. My 2 cents on public health and system changes to reduce gun violence.

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Just in! Daniel W. Webster's new article explains how public health approaches can reduce gun violence. He highlights policies to change conditions that breed violence like lax gun laws, blight, concentrated poverty, environmental lead, and alcohol abuse. amacad.org/publication/pu…

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Register now! Daniel W. Webster joins experts from CCJ’s Violent Crime Working Group to discuss 10 actions leaders can take to reduce violence and promote peace and safety in their cities. eventbrite.com/e/saving-lives…

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Ditto to @DrAlexPicuero ‘s post. Nice piece in TIME with our group’s recommendations for effective strategies for curbing violence. 👇

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#Racialequity is a critical component of gun violence prevention. @EFSGV's new Racial Equity Impact Assessment tool yields more effective and equitable policies. Read more about how to ensure equity in #gunviolence prevention: efsgv.org/racialequity/ #GVP

#Racialequity is a critical component of gun violence prevention. @EFSGV's new Racial Equity Impact Assessment tool yields more effective and equitable policies. Read more about how to ensure equity in #gunviolence prevention: efsgv.org/racialequity/ #GVP