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Gun Policy
Americans a) support universal background checks and b) doubt that they work. How can both be true?
One 2016 presidential candidate has vowed to do that — and one researcher says it's possible. But only if Washington has the will to make the number drop.
The lack of progress on America's gun violence epidemic on the federal level should not be confused with a lack of proposed solutions.
Armed With Reason
How the right kind of regulations deter criminals from getting guns.
WDBJ shooting puts the focus on measures that go beyond background checks.
Legislators and activists cite research that shows low-level offenders are more likely than other groups to commit more serious violent crimes in the future.
How We Fix This
Minnesota is the latest to enact laws to prevent "nominee purchases" and stem the flow of illegal guns. But do they work?
Concealed Carry
Amid reports of a rise in backcountry shooting, a look back at the maneuvering that brought more firearms into America's most protected open spaces.
States in the top five for gun ownership had three times the rate of law enforcement homicides, per capita, than states in the bottom five.
A new program at Harborview Hospital in Seattle would borrow heavily from methods generally used in areas other than gun violence prevention.
Los Angeles, following in the footsteps of neighboring cities, is on the verge of passing the second of two new gun safety measures.
The Mental Health and Safe Communities Act would allow people who have been involuntarily committed to a psychiatric hospital to purchase a gun immediately after their release.
“The establishment gun lobby supports gun control."
State and federal lawmakers have borrowed an idea from anti-drug policy to try to reduce gun crimes.
He's at least the second driver to part ways with the company after violating its recent gun ban.
