Violence Policy Center

Research, Investigation, Analysis & Advocacy for a Safer America

About the VPC
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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Press

VPC in the News

December 21, 2012
· The New York Times

Guns, Smoke and Mirrors
December 21, 2012
· NBC News

Disbelief in some quarters after NRA calls for armed guards at every school, blames movies
December 21, 2012
· Gannett News Service

Gun-control advocates blast NRA statement
December 21, 2012
· Associated Press

Gun laws show difficulty of stemming violent acts
December 21, 2012
· Christian Science Monitor

Armed guards in schools? Reaction to NRA is swift and strong
December 21, 2012
· San Francisco Chronicle

Sorry, NRA, it is about guns
December 21, 2012
· msn.com

‘Columbine had armed guards,’ gun control advocates remind NRA
December 21, 2012
· Hearst News

NRA solution to Newtown school shooting: More guns
December 20, 2012
· The New York Times

N.R.A. Leader, Facing Challenge in Wake of Shooting, Rarely Shies From Fight
December 20, 2012
· The New York Times

National Rifle (Selling) Association
December 19, 2012
· Washington Post

A gun ownership boom?
December 18, 2012
· Washington Post

Newtown: NRA will soon end silence, Fox News reports
December 16, 2012
· The New York Times

Rifle Used in Killings, America’s Most Popular, Highlights Regulation Debate
December 15, 2012
· Washington Post

Gun-control advocates say Connecticut massacre could be tipping point
December 14, 2012
· Washington Post

Cries for sterner laws, as well as those for caution, ring out anew
December 14, 2012
· The New York Times

Gun Control Advocates Predict Tougher Response to Shootings
October 7, 2012
· Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Partnership between officers, rape crisis coalition to aid domestic violence victims
October 5, 2012
· The Item

Fraternity chapter organizes event for domestic violence awareness
October 3, 2012
· wkrn.com

Woman shot by ex-boyfriend hopes to help domestic violence victims
October 2, 2012
· wistv.com

Family members give voices in ‘Silent Witness’ ceremony
October 2, 2012
· wspa.com

Domestic Violence Victims To Be Honored Tuesday In Columbia, Union
October 1, 2012
· The State

SC domestic violence victims remembered
October 1, 2012
· Holland Sentinel

Gun sales continue to rise in Ottawa, Allegan counties
September 29, 2012
· Union Daily Times

‘Silent Witness Vigil’ for victims of domestic violence
September 26, 2012
· Anderson Independent-Mail

Agencies band together to break cycle of domestic violence during October
September 25, 2012
· wistv.com

SC second in nation for female homicides
September 25, 2012
· wkrn.com

Mother of domestic violence victim hopes to help others
September 25, 2012
· live5news.com

Reports: SC is 7th-poorest state in America
September 22, 2012
· wcyb.com

New study ranks TN and VA top 5 in nation for rate of women killed by men
September 20, 2012
· Las Vegas Sun

Henderson case treads fine line between murder, self-defense
September 20, 2012
· Associated Press

For 3rd year in a row, Nevada tops advocacy groups rankings of women killed by men
September 20, 2012
· United Press International

Nevada top domestic violence state
September 19, 2012
· Myrtle Beach Sun-News

South Carolina No. 2 worst state for women killed by men
September 19, 2012
· krntv.com

Nevada ranks #1 in rate of women being murdered by men for third year
September 19, 2012
· Carolinalive.com

SC 2nd in US in rate of women murdered by men
September 19, 2012
· wspa.com

South Carolina Ranks 2nd In Rate Of Women Murdered By Men
September 19, 2012
· wmbfnews.com

SC second in nation for female homicides
September 6, 2012
· truth-out.org

The NRA Lobbies for Gunmakers, Not Gun Owners
August 9, 2012
· Huffington Post

Majority Of Coloradans Favor Banning Assault Weapons, High-Capacity Magazines: Two New Polls Show
August 7, 2012
· Reuters

Handgun type used in Wisconsin is mass shooting weapon of choice
August 7, 2012
· ABC News

FBI Reports Gun Background Checks Fell, But Lack of Money Makes Sales Data Hard to Find
August 7, 2012
· Bloomberg News

NRA Sought Donations in Days After Colorado Shootings
August 5, 2012
· DC Examiner

Area suffers a spike in murder-suicides
August 1, 2012
· CNN

Analysis: Fewer U.S. gun owners own more guns
July 26, 2012
· Wall Street Journal

White House Offers No Follow-Up on Gun Laws
July 26, 2012
· US News

President Obama Needs to Ban Assault Weapons
July 25, 2012
· Bloomberg News

NRA Muscle Chills Gun-Control Talk After Shootings
July 25, 2012
· Houston Chronicle

They’re not the NRA: A look inside the firearms industry’s trade group
July 25, 2012
· kdvr.com

Rhonda Fields: “We need bold leadership” on gun control
July 24, 2012
· healthpolicysolutions.org

Public health leaders ‘afraid to say guns’

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