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Community Violence
In a new poll, black and Hispanic voters said they strongly supported tougher restrictions and better enforcement of gun laws.
Health Care
Coping with myriad physical and mental traumas, gunshot victims look to raise money for wheelchair vans, rehab bicycles, and therapy dogs.
City Limits
Mass shootings pushed the issue to the fore, but these excerpts from our City Limits series tell the stories of the everyday gunfire victims who still go ignored.
While investigators gathered evidence at the Inland Regional Center in the hours after the December 2 attack, longterm residents shared stories of one of the most overlooked strains of gun violence.
Accounts from the front lines of urban gun violence. This week: A turbulent Miami neighborhood where pushers sell guns and illegal concealed carry licenses at swap meets.
Q & A
Jooyoung Lee documents the very painful ways that shooting injuries transform vibrant young men.
Chicago
An innovative program by epidemiologist Gary Slutkin has helped reduce violence in some urban neighborhoods by up to 70 percent.
Accounts from the front lines of urban gun violence. This week: North Omaha, Nebraska.