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Meet the Doctor Who Gave $1 Million of His Own Money to Keep His Gun Research Going

Since Congress pressured the CDC to stop funding research on gun violence, Dr. Garen Wintemute has donated more than $1.1 million of his own money to keep his research going.

Lois Beckett

Social Justice

Don’t Bring a Gun to a Bear Fight, and Other Bits of Unconventional Firearm Wisdom

We can continue to argue about gun ownership and its relationship to violence, but studies have confirmed at least a few peculiar aspects of firearms.

Ross Pomeroy

Social Justice

Gun Ownership Neither Increases Nor Decreases the Crime Rate

You are no less likely to be a victim of violent crime in a country with fewer guns.

Tom Hartsfield

Social Justice

The Correlation Between Gun Ownership and Homicide Rate

If you control for developing countries and South Africa, with its history of apartheid and ethnic conflict, there is a strong link between the number of guns per capita and gun-related homicides in a country.

Alex Berezow

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Meet the Doctor Who Gave $1 Million of His Own Money to Keep His Gun Research Going

Who Would You Shoot?

Don’t Bring a Gun to a Bear Fight, and Other Bits of Unconventional Firearm Wisdom

Gun Ownership Neither Increases Nor Decreases the Crime Rate

The Correlation Between Gun Ownership and Homicide Rate