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Homicides in US dropped by 12% in 2023, but country set a record for mass shootings, expert says
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Homicides in US dropped by 12% in 2023, but country set a record for mass shootings, expert says

Texas attacks add to record-setting year for US mass shootings
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Texas attacks add to record-setting year for US mass shootings

Grief and contemplation. At site of Sandy Hook shooting on 10th anniversary, Northeastern experts reflect
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Grief and contemplation. At site of Sandy Hook shooting on 10th anniversary, Northeastern experts reflect

Virginia slayings raise questions about guns on campus and school shootings overall, Northeastern professor says

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Virginia slayings raise questions about guns on campus and school shootings overall, Northeastern professor says

What is driving gun purchases in the US? It may have to do with who is in the White House

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What is driving gun purchases in the US? It may have to do with who is in the White House

‘Consider yourself responsible:’ Northeastern student implores Senate Judiciary Committee to act on gun violence
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‘Consider yourself responsible:’ Northeastern student implores Senate Judiciary Committee to act on gun violence

Women more likely to die of suicide by gun when an adult in their home becomes a lawful gun owner
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Women more likely to die of suicide by gun when an adult in their home becomes a lawful gun owner

Why hate crimes are underreported–and what police departments have to do with it

Why hate crimes are underreported–and what police departments have to do with it

The myths and the realities of mass shootings in the US today

The myths and the realities of mass shootings in the US today

Fostering community is the key to stopping group violence and fatal shootings

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Fostering community is the key to stopping group violence and fatal shootings

Northeastern researchers team up with PayPal to tackle illegal firearm transactions

Northeastern researchers team up with PayPal to tackle illegal firearm transactions

Can gun violence be traced back to socioeconomic root causes?

Can gun violence be traced back to socioeconomic root causes?