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Gun violence

Index Gun violence

Gun-related violence is violence committed with the use of a gun (firearm or small arm). [1]

149 relations: Activist shareholder, Adrian Rogers, Advance Peace, American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, Andrew J. Duck, Andrew Papachristos, Anna Friz, Arthur Renowitzky, Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, ATF fictional sting operations, Benjamin Ginsberg (political scientist), Bob Ehrlich, Boston University School of Public Health, Boxing Day shooting, Brady Campaign, Carl Fellstrom, Carolyn McCarthy, Chappelle's Show, Charles Branas, Children's Defense Fund, Claudia Webbe, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Compton, California, Conservative Party of Canada candidates, 2006 Canadian federal election, Controversy surrounding Resistance: Fall of Man, Copycat crime, Counter Terrorism Centre, Crime in Chicago, Crime in Romania, Crime in Slovakia, Crime in Washington, D.C., Cullacabardee, Western Australia, Dan Gross (activist), Daniel Webster (academic), Dave Kopel, David Bohnett Foundation, David Hemenway, David McDowall (criminologist), David Miller (Canadian politician), Deborah Azrael, Dickey Amendment, DLASTHR, Doctor Who (film), Downtown Community Television Center, Drugfire, Eastern Promises, Eat the Elephant, Edmonton, London, El Progreso Department, Everytown for Gun Safety, ..., Extreme Risk Protection Order, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids, Firearm, Firearms unit, Funky Winkerbean, Garda Emergency Response Unit, Garen Wintemute, Generation Progress, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, Give a Boy a Gun, Glenn L. Pierce, Gregg Lee Carter, Gun control, Gun control after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Gun law in the United States, Gun laws in Switzerland, Gun Nation, Gun politics in the United States, Gun violence in the United States, Guns (essay), Guns (miniseries), Guns, God and Government Tour, Gunshot, Harehills, Horne & Corden, Humans vs. Zombies, Index of gun politics articles, Janeil Engelstad, Jeffrey Swanson, Jens Ludwig (economist), Jessica Mindich, Joe Ganim, Joe Lieberman presidential campaign, 2004, Joel Smith (murderer), John T. Chisholm, Josh Sugarmann, Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo, Kevin Hyland, Kristiana Rae Colón, Lancaster West Estate, Lawrence W. Sherman, League of Women Voters of Florida, List of Boston Public characters, List of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee episodes, List of Pearls Before Swine characters, List of rallies and protest marches in Washington, D.C., Malcolm Smith (American politician), Mark L. Rosenberg, Matthew Miller (academic), Michael Thompson (Canadian politician), Mick Fleetwood, Murder, National Ballistics Intelligence Service, National Gun Victims Action Council, North Preston's Finest, Now or Never (Halsey song), Operation Trident (Metropolitan Police), Overview of gun laws by nation, Philip J. Cook, Political positions of Joe Lieberman, Power Pack, Presbyterian Peace Fellowship, PROGUN, Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, Pumped Up Kicks, Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin, Rex D. Davis, Rideau View, Rodrigo Bascuñán, Rowan Blanchard, School shooting, School violence, Short Hymn, Silent War, Slum, Stephen Hargarten, Stephen Teret, Streets of New York (song), Sturm, Ruger & Co., Subnautica, Susan O'Malley, Susan Sorenson, Teenagers (song), Tegucigalpa, The Suffering: Ties That Bind, The Voodoo World Tour, Thoughts and prayers, Timeline of the Canadian federal election, 2006, Treehouse of Horror XIII, Uncle Duke, United States Attorney for the Northern District of California, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Viet D. Dinh, Violent Crime Impact Teams, Voodoo (D'Angelo album), Whale Talk, Wilbur and Wilma, Yardie, Zero-risk bias, 2018. Expand index (99 more) »

Activist shareholder

An activist shareholder is a shareholder that uses an equity stake in a corporation to put pressure on its management.

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Adrian Rogers

Adrian Pierce Rogers (September 12, 1931 – November 15, 2005) served three terms as president of the Southern Baptist Convention (1979–1980 and 1986–1988).

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Advance Peace

Advance Peace is a charitable organization based in Richmond, California, which administers a program with the goal of reducing gun violence in American urban neighborhoods.

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American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention

American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention (ASLGVP) is a United States non-partisan coalition of state lawmakers to promote gun control in order to reduce gun violence.

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Andrew J. Duck

Andrew J. Duck is a Democratic candidate for the United States House of Representatives for Maryland's 6th congressional district in the 2018 general election.

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Andrew Papachristos

Andrew Vasilios Papachristos is an American sociologist and associate professor of sociology at Yale University, where he is also the director of the Center for Research on Inequalities and the Life Course.

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Anna Friz

Anna Friz (born 1970) is a Canadian artist and musician whose work often pertains to, and utilizes the medium of, sound and radio.

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Arthur Renowitzky

Arthur Renowwitzki also known as AR the Inspiration, founded Life Goes On in 2007 after he was shot chest outside of a San Francisco night club by an unknown assailant, leaving him paralyzed from the chest down.

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Association of Prosecuting Attorneys

The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA), founded in 2009, is a professional association of elected and appointed prosecutors in the United States.

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ATF fictional sting operations

Between 2011 and 2014, the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), part of the Department of Justice, engaged in a campaign of fabricated sting operations in which individuals were enticed to participate in gun and drug related crimes against entirely fictitious stash house targets for which they were then arrested and convicted.

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Benjamin Ginsberg (political scientist)

Benjamin Ginsberg (born 1947) is a libertarian political scientist and professor at Johns Hopkins University who is notable for his criticism of American politics, in which he says that citizens have become "marginalized as political actors" and political parties weakened while state power has grown.

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Bob Ehrlich

Robert Leroy Ehrlich Jr. (born November 25, 1957) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 60th Governor of Maryland from 2003 to 2007.

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Boston University School of Public Health

Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) is one of the graduate schools of Boston University.

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Boxing Day shooting

The Boxing Day shooting was a Canadian gang-related shooting which occurred on December 26, 2005, on Toronto's Yonge Street, resulting in the death of 15-year-old student Jane Creba.

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Brady Campaign

The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence are affiliated American nonprofit organizations that advocate for gun control and against gun violence.

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Carl Fellstrom

Carl Fellstrom (born 1964 in Sutton Coldfield) is a British journalist, writer and broadcaster who specialises in crime and investigations.

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Carolyn McCarthy

Carolyn McCarthy (born January 5, 1944) is an American nurse and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for from 1997 to 2015.

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Chappelle's Show

Chappelle's Show is an American sketch comedy television series created by comedians Dave Chappelle and Neal Brennan, with Chappelle hosting the show and starring in the majority of its sketches.

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Charles Branas

Charles C. Branas is the chair of the department of epidemiology at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, a position he assumed on January 1, 2017.

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Children's Defense Fund

The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that focuses on child advocacy and research.

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Claudia Webbe

Claudia Naomi Webbe is a British politician and anti-racism campaigner.

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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence

The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) and the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence (EFSGV or Ed Fund), its sister organization, are two parts of a national, non-profit gun control advocacy organization that is opposed to gun violence.

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Compton, California

Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles.

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Conservative Party of Canada candidates, 2006 Canadian federal election

The Conservative Party of Canada ran a full slate of 308 candidates in the 2006 Canadian federal election.

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Controversy surrounding Resistance: Fall of Man

The 2006 video game Resistance: Fall of Man, developed by Insomniac Games, published by Sony Computer Entertainment and released for the PlayStation 3 video game console, features combat scenes that take place within a virtual representation of Manchester Cathedral in England set in an alternate history.

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Copycat crime

A copycat crime is a criminal act that is modeled or inspired by a previous crime.

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Counter Terrorism Centre

Counter Terrorism Centre (Terrorelhárítási Központ, TEK) is the SWAT state agency of Hungary, specialized for counter-terrorism, hostage crisis, gun violence, capturing dangerous criminals and protecting the Hungarian government and Hungarian citizens worldwide.

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Crime in Chicago

Crime in Chicago has been tracked by the Chicago Police Department's Bureau of Records since the beginning of the 20th century.

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Crime in Romania

Crime in Romania is combated by the Romanian Police, Gendarmerie and other agencies.

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Crime in Slovakia

Slovakia (population 5.4 million) is a Central European country with a history of relatively low crime.

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Crime in Washington, D.C.

Crime in Washington, D.C., is directly related to the city's demographics, geography, and unique criminal justice system.

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Cullacabardee, Western Australia

Cullacabardee is a northeastern rural suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located from Perth's central business district via Alexander Drive or Beechboro Road.

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Dan Gross (activist)

Dan Gross is the former President of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.

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Daniel Webster (academic)

Daniel W. Webster (born 1960) is an American health policy researcher and the director of the Center for Gun Policy and Research at Johns Hopkins University.

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Dave Kopel

David B. "Dave" Kopel (born January 7, 1960) is an American author, attorney, political science researcher, gun rights advocate, and contributing editor to several publications.

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David Bohnett Foundation

The David Bohnett Foundation is a global private foundation that gives grants to organizations that focus on its core giving areas – primarily Los Angeles area programs and LGBT rights in the United States, as well as leadership initiatives and voter education, gun violence prevention, and animal language research.

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David Hemenway

David Hemenway (born 1945) is Professor of Health Policy at the Harvard School of Public Health.

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David McDowall (criminologist)

David McDowall (born 1949) is an American criminologist and distinguished teaching professor in the School of Criminal Justice at University at Albany, SUNY, where he is also co-director of the Violence Research Group.

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David Miller (Canadian politician)

David Raymond Miller (born December 26, 1958) is the North American director for the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, a former Mayor of Toronto and former president and CEO of WWF-Canada, the Canadian division of the international World Wildlife Fund.

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Deborah Azrael

Deborah Azrael is an American public health researcher.

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Dickey Amendment

In United States politics, the Dickey Amendment is a provision first inserted as a rider into the 1996 federal government omnibus spending bill which mandated that "none of the funds made available for injury prevention and control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) may be used to advocate or promote gun control." In the same spending bill, Congress earmarked $2.6 million from the CDC's budget, the exact amount that had previously been allocated to the agency for firearms research the previous year, for traumatic brain injury-related research.

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DLASTHR

DLASTHR (The Last Hour) is a Middle Eastern criminal organization that is active in the south western suburbs of Sydney, Australia.

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Doctor Who (film)

Doctor Who, also referred to as Doctor Who: The Movie to distinguish it from the television series of the same name, is a British-American-Canadian television film continuing the British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

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Downtown Community Television Center

The Downtown Community Television Center or DCTV is a community media center located in Manhattan's Civic Center on Lafayette Street.

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Drugfire

Drugfire (written DRUGFIRE) is a multimedia database imaging system that automates the comparison of images of bullet cartridge cases, shell casings and bullets that was developed by MSI(Mnemonic System Inc.). It is a multimedia database imaging system that allows examiners from across the country to compare and link evidence obtained in the form of spent cartridges and other ammunition casings.

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Eastern Promises

Eastern Promises is a 2007 British-Canadian-American gangster film directed by David Cronenberg, from a screenplay written by Steven Knight.

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Eat the Elephant

Eat the Elephant is the fourth studio album by American rock band A Perfect Circle.

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Edmonton, London

Edmonton is an area of the London Borough of Enfield, England, north-east of Charing Cross.

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El Progreso Department

El Progreso is a department in Guatemala.

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Everytown for Gun Safety

Everytown for Gun Safety is an American nonprofit organization which advocates for gun control and against gun violence.

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Extreme Risk Protection Order

An Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO), also known as a red flag law, is a gun violence prevention law that permits police or family members to petition a state court to order the temporary removal of firearms from a person who may present a danger to others or themselves.

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Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an American animated series created, produced, and hosted (in live action bookends) by comedian Bill Cosby, who also lent his voice to a number of characters, including Fat Albert himself.

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Firearm

A firearm is a portable gun (a barreled ranged weapon) that inflicts damage on targets by launching one or more projectiles driven by rapidly expanding high-pressure gas produced by exothermic combustion (deflagration) of propellant within an ammunition cartridge.

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Firearms unit

A firearms unit is an armed unit within each territorial police force in the United Kingdom.

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Funky Winkerbean

Funky Winkerbean is a long-running comic strip by Tom Batiuk.

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Garda Emergency Response Unit

The Emergency Response Unit (ERU) (Aonad Práinnfhreagartha) is the elite Police Tactical Unit of the Garda Síochána, Ireland's national police and security service.

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Garen Wintemute

Garen J. Wintemute is an emergency medicine physician at UC Davis Medical Center, where he is the director of the Violence Prevention Research Program.

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Generation Progress

Generation Progress is a youth-centered research and advocacy group that promotes progressive political and social policy through support for young people, students, and activists in the United States.

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Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence

The Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence (Giffords Law Center), previously known as the Legal Community Against Violence and as the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence (LCPGV), is a national public interest law center which provides legal assistance to elected officials, government attorneys, and activists in the United States to promote gun control and to oppose gun violence.

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Give a Boy a Gun

Give a Boy a Gun is an epistolary novel for young adults by Todd Strasser, first published in 2000.

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Glenn L. Pierce

Glenn L. Pierce is an American criminologist and principal research scientist at Northeastern University's College of Social Sciences and Humanities.

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Gregg Lee Carter

Gregg Lee Carter (born 1951) is an American sociologist and professor of sociology at Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island.

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Gun control

Gun control (or firearms regulation) is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by civilians.

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Gun control after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

After the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, multiple gun laws were proposed in the United States at the federal and state levels.

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Gun law in the United States

Gun laws of the United States are found in a number of federal statutes.

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Gun laws in Switzerland

Firearms legislation in Switzerland comes from a long tradition of shooting (''tirs'') as a formative element of national identity in the post-Napoleonic Restoration of the Confederacy, and the long-standing practice of a militia organization of the Swiss Army in which soldiers' service rifles are stored privately at their homes.

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Gun Nation

Gun Nation is a 2016 documentary film directed and produced by British photographer and filmmaker Zed Nelson.

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Gun politics in the United States

Gun politics is an area of American politics defined by two opposing groups advocating for tighter gun control on the one hand and gun rights on the other.

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Gun violence in the United States

Gun violence in the United States results in tens of thousands of deaths and injuries annually.

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Guns (essay)

"Guns" is a non-fiction essay written by Stephen King on the issue of gun violence.

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Guns (miniseries)

Guns is a Canadian television miniseries that aired on CBC Television in 2008.

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Guns, God and Government Tour

Guns, God and Government was a worldwide arena tour by American rock band Marilyn Manson.

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Gunshot

A gunshot is a single discharge of a gun, typically a man-portable firearm, producing a visible flash, a powerful and loud shockwave and often chemical gunshot residue.

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Harehills

Harehills is an inner-city area of east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Horne & Corden

Horne & Corden is a British sketch show written by Jon Brown, Steve Dawson, Andrew Dawson, Tim Inman and the cast, script edited by Sam Ward, and starring Mathew Horne and James Corden.

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Humans vs. Zombies

Humans vs.

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Index of gun politics articles

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Janeil Engelstad

Janeil Engelstad is an American artist and curator.

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Jeffrey Swanson

Jeffrey W. Swanson (born March 24, 1957) is an American medical sociologist and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Duke University School of Medicine.

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Jens Ludwig (economist)

Jens Otto Ludwig (born 1968 in Frankfurt, Germany) is a University of Chicago economist whose research focuses on social policy, particularly urban issues such as poverty, crime, and education.

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Jessica Mindich

Jessica Mindich is a former lawyer and the founder and CEO of the Caliber Collection (FKA Jewelry for a Cause), which takes guns off streets and transforms them with bullet casings into jewelry and nonprofit donations.

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Joe Ganim

Joseph Peter Ganim (born October 21, 1959) is an American politician and mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut.

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Joe Lieberman presidential campaign, 2004

The 2004 presidential campaign of Joe Lieberman, the long-time Class 1 United States Senator from Connecticut and the vice-presidential nominee under Al Gore in the previous election, began on January 13, 2003, when he announced his intention to seek the Democratic nomination as a candidate in the 2004 presidential election.

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Joel Smith (murderer)

Joel Smith (born 1973) is an English drug dealer and convicted murderer.

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John T. Chisholm

John Theodore Chisholm (born March 14, 1963) is an American prosecutor and politician who has served as Milwaukee County District Attorney since 2007.

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Josh Sugarmann

Josh Sugarmann is an American activist for gun control in the United States.

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Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo

Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo (born Olukemi Omololu-Olunloyo, 6 August 1964), formerly known online as Snitchlady, is a Nigerian journalist, gun violence activist and social media personality.

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Kevin Hyland

Kevin Hyland, OBE (born 1963) is the United Kingdom’s first Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, leading efforts to tackle slavery and human trafficking.

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Kristiana Rae Colón

Kristiana Rae Colón (April 16, 1986) is a poet, playwright, actor, educator, Cave Canem Fellow, creator of #BlackSexMatters and co-founder of the #LetUsBreathe Collective.

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Lancaster West Estate

Lancaster Road (West) Estate is a housing estate in North Kensington, west London.

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Lawrence W. Sherman

Lawrence W. Sherman (born October 25, 1949) is an American experimental criminologist and police educator who is the founder of evidence-based policing.

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League of Women Voters of Florida

The League of Women Voters of Florida (LWVFL) is a civic organization in the state of Florida.

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List of Boston Public characters

This site includes the list of all cast members that appeared on FOX drama series Boston Public.

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List of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee episodes

This is a list of episodes of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, an American late-night talk show and news satire program.

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List of Pearls Before Swine characters

This is a partial list of major and secondary characters in the comic strip ''Pearls Before Swine'' by Stephan Pastis.

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List of rallies and protest marches in Washington, D.C.

The following is a list of rallies and protest marches in Washington, D.C., which shows the variety of expression of notable political views.

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Malcolm Smith (American politician)

Malcolm Anthony Smith (born August 9, 1956) is an American politician and a convicted felon.

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Mark L. Rosenberg

Mark L. Rosenberg (born 1945) is an American physician and public health researcher who is the current president and CEO of the Task Force for Global Health, where he began working in 1999.

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Matthew Miller (academic)

Matthew Jason Miller is an American physician and epidemiologist.

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Michael Thompson (Canadian politician)

Michael Thompson is a city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Mick Fleetwood

Michael John Kells Fleetwood (born 24 June 1947) is a British musician and actor, best known for his role as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band Fleetwood Mac.

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Murder

Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse, especially the unlawful killing of another human being with malice aforethought.

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National Ballistics Intelligence Service

The National Ballistics Intelligence Service, or NABIS, is a British intelligence service dedicated to managing and providing detailed information regarding firearm-related criminality.

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National Gun Victims Action Council

The National Gun Victims Action Council (NGVAC) is an American organization which advocates against gun violence and for gun control.

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North Preston's Finest

North Preston's Finest, also known as NPF, North Preston Descendants Of African American Enslaved, the Scotians, or the North Preston gang,Perrin (2010), p. 114.

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Now or Never (Halsey song)

"Now or Never" is a song by American singer and songwriter Halsey and the lead single from her second studio album, Hopeless Fountain Kingdom.

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Operation Trident (Metropolitan Police)

Operation Trident, or simply Trident, is a Metropolitan Police Service unit originally set up in 1998 to tackle gun crime and homicide in London's Afro-Caribbean communities following a series of shootings in the London boroughs of Lambeth and Brent.

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Overview of gun laws by nation

Gun laws and policies (collectively referred to as firearms regulation or gun control) regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification and use of small arms by civilians.

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Philip J. Cook

Philip Jackson Cook (born October 15, 1946) is the ITT/Terry Sanford Professor of Public Policy at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University in the United States.

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Political positions of Joe Lieberman

Joe Lieberman (born February 24, 1942) is an American politician, having served as a United States Senator from Connecticut from 1989 to 2013.

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Power Pack

Power Pack is a fictional team of comic book superheroes consisting of four young siblings who appear in books published by Marvel Comics.

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Presbyterian Peace Fellowship

The Presbyterian Peace Fellowship (PPF) is a peacemaking organization affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).

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PROGUN

PROGUN is a firearms advocacy group based in the Philippines.

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Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) is a United States law which protects firearms manufacturers and dealers from being held liable when crimes have been committed with their products.

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Pumped Up Kicks

"Pumped Up Kicks" is a song by American indie pop band Foster the People.

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Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin

Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin is a non-fiction book written Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, the parents of Trayvon Martin, a young man whose death by shooting drew nation-wide protests against racial violence.

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Rex D. Davis

Rex Darwin Davis (1924–2008) was a federal law enforcement officer in the United States, with a long career in the U.S. Treasury Department.

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Rideau View

Rideau View (also spelled Rideauview) is a sub-neighbourhood of Carleton Heights in River Ward, in the west-end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located near the Rideau River.

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Rodrigo Bascuñán

Rodrigo Salago Bascuñán (born March 10, 1976) is a Canadian author who is best known for his non-fiction book Enter The Babylon System: Unpacking Gun Culture from Samuel Colt to 50 Cent.

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Rowan Blanchard

Rowan Blanchard (born October 14, 2001) is an American actress.

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School shooting

A school shooting is an attack at an educational institution, such as a school or university, involving the use of a firearm(s).

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School violence

School violence encompasses physical violence, including student-on-student fighting and corporal punishment; psychological violence, including verbal abuse; sexual violence, including rape and sexual harassment; many forms of bullying, including cyberbullying; and carrying weapons in school.

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Short Hymn, Silent War

Short Hymn, Silent War is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Charles Officer and released in 2002.

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Slum

A slum is a highly populated urban residential area consisting mostly of closely packed, decrepit housing units in a situation of deteriorated or incomplete infrastructure, inhabited primarily by impoverished persons.

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Stephen Hargarten

Stephen W. Hargarten is an American emergency physician, gun violence researcher, and professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

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Stephen Teret

Stephen P. Teret is Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where he is also Associate Dean for Education and Faculty Development.

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Streets of New York (song)

"Streets of New York" is the first single from American hip hop duo Kool G Rap & DJ Polo's 1990 album Wanted: Dead or Alive.

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Sturm, Ruger & Co.

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc., better known by the shortened name Ruger, is an American firearm manufacturing company based in Southport, Connecticut with production facilities also in Newport, New Hampshire, Mayodan, North Carolina, and Prescott, Arizona.

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Subnautica

Subnautica is an open world survival adventure game developed and published by Unknown Worlds Entertainment.

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Susan O'Malley

Susan O'Malley (born November 7, 1961) is an American sports executive.

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Susan Sorenson

Susan B. Sorenson is a professor of social policy, and of health and societies, at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Teenagers (song)

"Teenagers" is the fourth and final single and the eleventh track from My Chemical Romance's third studio album, The Black Parade.

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Tegucigalpa

Tegucigalpa (formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District, Tegucigalpa, Municipio del Distrito Central or Tegucigalpa, M.D.C.), colloquially referred to as Téguz, is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its twin sister, Comayagüela.

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The Suffering: Ties That Bind

The Suffering: Ties That Bind is a 2005 first and third-person shooter psychological horror video game, developed by Surreal Software and published by Midway Games for PlayStation 2, Xbox and Microsoft Windows.

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The Voodoo World Tour

The Voodoo World Tour is a tour by American R&B/neo soul singer D'Angelo in support of his Platinum selling album, Voodoo.

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Thoughts and prayers

The phrase "thoughts and prayers" is often used by public officials offering condolences after any publicly notable event such as a deadly natural disaster.

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Timeline of the Canadian federal election, 2006

This article provides the timeline of the 2006 Canadian federal election, which was called on November 29, 2005 when the Governor General dissolved parliament following the government's defeat in a motion of no confidence.

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Treehouse of Horror XIII

"Treehouse of Horror XIII" is the first episode of The Simpsons' fourteenth season and the thirteenth Halloween episode.

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Uncle Duke

Uncle Duke is a fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau.

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United States Attorney for the Northern District of California

The United States Attorney for the Northern District of California is the United States Attorney responsible for representing the federal government in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (in case citations, E.D. Va.) is one of two United States district courts serving the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Viet D. Dinh

Viet D. Dinh (Đinh Đồng Phụng Việt; born February 22, 1968) is a lawyer and a conservative legal scholar who served as an Assistant Attorney General of the United States from 2001 to 2003, under the presidency of George W. Bush.

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Violent Crime Impact Teams

Violent Crime Impact Teams (VCIT) in the United States work proactively to identify, disrupt, arrest and prosecute the most violent criminals through innovative technology, analytical investigative resources and an integrated federal, state and local law enforcement strategy along with the leading federal law enforcement agency for the VCIT, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) (an agency within the United States Department of Justice).

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Voodoo (D'Angelo album)

Voodoo is the second studio album by American neo soul singer and multi-instrumentalist D'Angelo.

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Whale Talk

Whale Talk is a 2001 novel by young adult writer Chris Crutcher.

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Wilbur and Wilma

Wilbur and Wilma T. Wildcat are the official mascots at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.

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Yardie

Yardie (or Yaadi) is a term often used, particularly within the Caribbean expatriate and Jamaican diaspora community, to refer to persons of Jamaican origin, though its exact meaning changes depending on context.

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Zero-risk bias

Zero-risk bias is a tendency to prefer the complete elimination of a risk even when alternative options produce a greater reduction in risk (overall).

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2018

2018 has been designated as the third International Year of the Reef by the International Coral Reef Initiative.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_violence

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