Saving Kids from Guns: The Most Promising Strategies, According to Experts
Safe storage, red flag laws, group therapy, and focusing on likely offenders can help prevent shootings.
In Since Parkland, teen journalists across the country have created an unprecedented record of how gun violence impacts America’s children. A special project from The Trace and the Miami Herald.
Lawmakers demand documents after The Trace’s reporting shows NRA’s use of shell companies to support Trump, Senate campaigns.
Tracking stolen firearms through the black market, from gun store thefts to crime scenes.
Roger Stringer testified against his son Zac in the fatal shooting that killed his younger child. Now he believes Remington’s defective rifle is to blame, and he’s fighting to hold the gun maker accountable.
Florida Republicans have allowed the relentless pro-gun operator to become a de facto member of government.
A shocking number of shootings go unsolved. In some police departments, hundreds of cases aren't investigated at all. A joint investigation by The Trace and BuzzFeed News.
The trend reflects a growing willingness among legislators to invest in a better understanding of the issue.
In Philadelphia, police often race shooting victims to the hospital rather than wait for paramedics. Experts in trauma and policing say more cities should consider it.
Step one: start by talking about anything else…
The likelihood that police will solve homicides and assaults has plummeted — particularly when the culprit uses a gun, and particularly when the victims are black or Hispanic.
The first smart guns were unreliable, hackable, and a bad fit for their intended customers. Now several upstart companies think they can learn from the mistakes of the past.
But will that give the gun group cover amid the wider Trump-Russia investigation?