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Professor Michael Siegel on the overdue need to restore federal funding for research into gun violence, second in a four-day video and social media campaign to draw attention to the toxic mix of access to guns and the rhetoric of hate. #Enough

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The Toxic Mix of Guns and Hate (1/4)

Stopping Violence Against LGBTQ People of Color (3/4)

We Have to Turn Our Anger into Action (4/4)

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Tell Congress to pass common-sense measures to reduce gun violence. Find more resources.

Recent SPH Gun Research

  • Three State Laws Identified That Can Reduce Gun Deaths
  • Firearm Ownership Closely Tied to Suicide Rates
  • Link Between Gun Ownership Rates and Murders of Women
  • Restrictive Gun Control Policies Lower Youth Gun Carrying
  • Higher Gun Ownership Rates Linked to Increase in Non-Stranger Homicide
  • Link Between Rates of Gun Ownership and Homicides

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