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Preventing the Next Attack: Implications of Returning to In-Person Activity

August 25, 2021

Listen Here "As society cautiously re-opens and returns to in-person activity and work, violence and physical threats to businesses are occurring at an unsettling, record-high pace. This is a result of multiple factors, from pent up economic and political frustrations to revised health and safety protocols in the office. However, there’s someone … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Research, Watch or Listen Tagged With: pandemic, safety, violence prevention, warning signs

Halfway through 2021, the US has seen more than 280 mass shootings, including one in Iowa

June 20, 2021

The Violence Project's co-founder Jillian Peterson was featured in a segment by CNN about the rise in mass shootings throughout the country. "Jillian Peterson, Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Hamline University, said, 'That type of violence has been surging through the pandemic, and now in 2021 we're really seeing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Watch or Listen, Media Tagged With: trauma, stressors, Gun violence, risk factors, pandemic

Recent Spate of Mass Shootings Is Among Worst in U.S. History

June 9, 2021

A string of mass shootings over the past three months as the U.S. re-opened from the pandemic was one of the worst on record, and law-enforcement officials are fearful of more to come. There were five attacks in which four or more people were killed in public places from March through May, matching the highest three-month total going back to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: guns, pandemic, Mass shootings, Threat Assessment, mental health

No More Normal: Gun Violence Part 1

May 16, 2021

As of Friday, May 14, there have been nearly 16,000 deaths due to guns so far this year in the United States, according to data from Gun Violence Archive. Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic, protests about racial equity, and the general election dominated our attention, but that doesn’t mean that other serious matters like gun violence disappeared. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media, Watch or Listen Tagged With: crisis, Gun violence, mental health, prevention, pandemic

La pandémie semble avoir exacerbé le risque de tuerie de masse aux Etats-Unis – “The pandemic seems to have exacerbated the risk of mass killings in the United States”

April 3, 2021

"For sociologist James Densley, the upsurge in mass killings at the end of March in the United States is explained by the reopening of public places and a sharp increase in arms sales during confinement." Read the Interview Here Pour le sociologue James Densley, la recrudescence des tueries de masse fin mars aux Etats-Unis s’explique par la … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Tagged With: Mass shootings, Gun violence, gun sales, pandemic, lockdown

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