A closer look at firearms sales reveals some interesting trends that should be part of America’s ongoing conversation about the root causes of gun violence.
- Visiting Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University
Gunmakers should be at the center of any discussion of the root causes of violence, and a closer look at firearms sales reveals some interesting trends.
Data show the vast majority of people killed by gun violence are black and live in urban areas.
How have state firearm laws changed over time? Over the past 27 years, some states have loosened the rules for gun owners and the gun industry, while others are getting stricter.
What does it mean to view firearm violence as a public health problem?
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