Shootings 81/1,202 Deaths 73/1,962 Injuries Assault weapons ban This would prohibit the sale of many high-powered rifles.Read more After the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, some members of Congress pushed to restorean assault weapons banthat had expired in 2004...
First, it uses a novel approach to estimate how many police shootings are "tragic mistakes"鈥攊.e. killings of individuals that posed no threat. The approach is novel because it estimates based on the proportion of police killed by civilians versus civilians killed by police. This allows us ...
The deadly incident was the 218th time a gun was fired or brandished at a school so far in 2024, data shows. The total number of shootings includes any incident where people are shot at, injured, or killed, regardless of how many individuals are involved. Thesuspected shooter— a 14-yea...
The Gun Violence Archive pointed out on its official Twitter account that mass shootings account for 5 percent of all gun violence incidents and 6 percent of victims. That shows how grave the gun problem is. Unless the problem of so many guns in people's hands is addressed, preparing people...
As Mr. Clayton explains, the approach to a crime scene involving 13 deaths in a high school (Mr. Clayton was one of the CSIs who processed Columbine High School after the shootings there) and the approach to a crime scene involving a person who was raped in a car are vastly different....
As summer arrives, the risk of children unintentionally shooting themselves or others is on the rise. Unintentional shootingshappen most often when children are at home, according to the nonprofit Everytown for Gun Safety. The organization reviewed data from 2015 to 2022 and found that the highest...
the school shootings were fake. the terror was real event: join us for wired health on march 18 in london kashmir hill is a tech reporter at the new york times , where her writing about the intersection of privacy and technology pioneered the genre. hill has worked and written for a ...
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The shootings left behind thousands of victims, many with some serious trauma. A new class of victim advocates is being trained on how to respond to the city's gun violence epdidemic. The lessons being taught to victim advocates are aimed at interrupting cycles of violence by training them...