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The Gun Doesn’t Have to Go Off for It to Be a Hate Crime

Data

The Gun Doesn’t Have to Go Off for It to Be a Hate Crime

An analysis of federal data reveals a pattern of intimidation-by-firearm.

Mike Spies
At Least 1,433 People Were Killed With a Gun in the U.S. Between the Charleston and Lafayette Shootings

Community Violence

At Least 1,433 People Were Killed With a Gun in the U.S. Between the Charleston and Lafayette Shootings

Visualizing the everyday cost of America’s gun violence epidemic.

Jennifer Mascia and Emily Fuhrman
Government Study Confirms That Mass Shootings Happen More Often Than They Used To

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Government Study Confirms That Mass Shootings Happen More Often Than They Used To

The research corroborates earlier reports — and offers new perspective on other, less-discussed categories of multiple-victim gun homicides.

Jennifer Mascia
If You Live in Louisiana You’re Nearly Twice as Likely to Be Killed by a Gun

Community Violence

If You Live in Louisiana You’re Nearly Twice as Likely to Be Killed by a Gun

Advocates claim the state's high rate of gun violence is a product of its lax gun laws and poor regulation of the firearms industry.

Chase Woodruff
The (Still Growing) Toll of Gun Violence Over Fourth of July Weekend: Nearly 400 Shot, Over 100 Killed

Community Violence

The (Still Growing) Toll of Gun Violence Over Fourth of July Weekend: Nearly 400 Shot, Over 100 Killed

Data paints a complete picture of a bloody holiday weekend.

Chase Woodruff
At Least 19 Kids Under 12 Were Killed or Wounded by Guns Since July 1

Community Violence

At Least 19 Kids Under 12 Were Killed or Wounded by Guns Since July 1

Mapping the youngest victims of gun violence.

Jennifer Mascia
Firearms Have Killed 82 of the 86 Victims of Post-9/11 Domestic Terrorism

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Firearms Have Killed 82 of the 86 Victims of Post-9/11 Domestic Terrorism

Analysis shows that guns are the element that deadly attacks have in common.

Louis Klarevas