Violence Policy Center

Research, Investigation, Analysis & Advocacy for a Safer America

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The Impact of Gun Violence
Regulating the Gun Industry
- - - Guns are the only consumer product manufactured in the United States that are not subject to federal health and safety regulation. This unique exemption has allowed the firearms industry to innovate for lethality rather than safety. We deserve, and demand, gun industry accountability.
      
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  - - Firearms and Accessories
  - - Regulate Firearms Like Other Consumer Products
      - Gun Product Safety Notices
      - Gun Deaths Compared to Motor Vehicle Deaths
    - Federal Firearms Licenses (FFLs)
  - - Firearms Marketing
    - Gun Trafficking to Mexico
Investigating the Gun Lobby
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VPC in the News

October 29, 2020
· Jefferson City News-Tribune

Recognition is key to domestic violence
October 28, 2020
· Latin Post

Psychologist Mom Killed Twin Daughters Before Committing Suicide
October 27, 2020
· Nashville Tennessean

Safe Haven Cheatham County: Domestic violence needs ‘year-round’
October 26, 2020
· Jefferson City News-Tribune

More action needed on domestic violence
October 24, 2020
· OUdaily.com

OU community denounces domestic abuse, publicizes fundraiser for student survivor
October 24, 2020
· Cherokee Phoenix

Oklahoma ranks 3rd in rate of women murdered by men
October 22, 2020
· wltx.com

Domestic violence groups getting more calls for help during the pandemic
October 21, 2020
· Houma Today

Lafourche holds virtual candlelight vigil honoring domestic violence victims
October 20, 2020
· Foreign Policy

The Victims Femicide Leaves Behind
October 19, 2020
· The Crime Report

FBI to Stop Taking Crime Data From 1/4 Of Police Agencies
October 18, 2020
· The News-Tribune

Less talk, more action on domestic violence
October 16, 2020
· Newsy

FBI Crime Data Could Go Away For One In Four Police Agencies
October 16, 2020
· myrtlebeachonline.com

How the coronavirus derailed plans for an Horry County domestic violence shelter
October 16, 2020
· Shreveport Times

Heeding early warning signs, a young woman was able to escape her abuser
October 13, 2020
· kctv5.com

Domestic violence calls in Kansas City mount as pandemic lingers
October 12, 2020
· Aiken Standard

S.C. House: Hixon, Robinson running to serve North Augusta in Statehouse
October 7, 2020
· wjcl.com

Hopeful Horizons is working to end domestic violence. Here’s how you can help
October 7, 2020
· The Oklahoman

Opinion: Men harming women, a scourge in Oklahoma
October 6, 2020
· The Kingstree News

Breaking free from domestic violence awareness more important amid Covid crisis
October 5, 2020
· Youth Today

We Know What Truly Works for Gun Violence Prevention and Invest In It
October 3, 2020
· Tulsa World

Oklahoma No. 3 for rate of women killed by men
October 3, 2020
· koco.com

Advocates against domestic violence say there’s a spike in cases in Oklahoma amid pandemic
October 3, 2020
· Winchester Star

Display a reminder of deadly domestic violence
October 3, 2020
· The Oklahoman

Oklahoma ranks third in rate of women killed by men, 97% of victims knew their killer, report says
October 1, 2020
· msmagazine.com

Staggering U.S. Femicide Stats Prove Urgent Need for Gun Control Legislation
October 1, 2020
· newson6.com

Experts See Staggering Jump In Oklahoma’s Domestic Violence Cases
October 1, 2020
· taosnews.com

Domestic violence in Taos County has worsened during the pandemic
September 29, 2020
· foxcarolina.com

SCCADVASA launches new campaign for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
September 28, 2020
· The Times and Democrat

EDITORIAL: Protecting women in harm’s way
September 26, 2020
· The State

We can’t ignore the facts: Domestic violence remains a problem in South Carolina
September 25, 2020
· Chicago Sun-Times

Don’t forget Breonna Taylor, but also remember Black women killed in domestic violence
September 24, 2020
· The Post and Courier

Commentary: More work remains in the effort against domestic violence in SC
September 24, 2020
· ky3.com

National study: Missouri ranks second in the nation in number of women murdered by men
September 24, 2020
· Reno Gazette Journal

Nevada ranks 7th in rate of women killed by men, study finds
September 23, 2020
· The Post and Courier

In historic first, SC no longer top 10 state for women killed by men
September 23, 2020
· wsmv.com

Tennessee ranks in top 10 for women murdered by men
September 23, 2020
· ktnv.com

Nevada ranks No. 7 in rate of women murdered by men annual report
September 15, 2020
· fox5atlanta.com

‘We still have a ways to go’, advocate says after recent domestic violence incidents
September 3, 2020
· The Commonwealth Times

Black male neglect of Black women needs to end
September 2, 2020
· cleveland.com

Murder-suicides involving family members often share characteristics and risk factors, experts say
August 20, 2020
· wuwm.com

Milwaukee Official Speaks About Need To Address Gun Violence During DNC Panel
August 14, 2020
· The Herald Bulletin

Editorial: Uproot problems to reduce Black homicide rate
August 14, 2020
· bedfordandbowery.com

Laws Protecting Women From Violence Are Under Threat, and Not Just in Turkey
August 11, 2020
· The Pittsburgh Current

The New York Attorney General Is Seeking To Terminate The NRA: The Organization Is In A Well-Deserved Death Spiral
August 8, 2020
· The Herald Bulletin

High state, local black homicide rates traced to racial inequities
July 24, 2020
· The Crime Report

A ‘Good Guy with a Gun’ Won’t Stop Mass Shootings: Study
July 4, 2020
· St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: As Missouri rejects gun sanity, Blacks die at highest rate in America.
June 25, 2020
· kmov.com

National advocacy group says Missouri leads nation in Black homicide victimization
June 24, 2020
· St. Louis Post-Dispatch

African Americans in Missouri die at higher homicide rate than any other state, study finds
June 8, 2020
· Shreveport Times

Shreveport native stabbed to death in domestic dispute

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