Gun Violence
Tags: GUN control; VIOLENCE -- Prevention
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- Is image everything? // NEA Today;Mar94, Vol. 12 Issue 7, p18
Focuses on the costs of gun injuries and the efforts of public health officials to reduce the rate of gun violence. Average costs of treating gun injuries; Reduction of gun violence using strategies that have been used successfully to reduce smoking rates.
- In Guns We Trust. // Christianity Today;10/04/99, Vol. 43 Issue 11, p30
Editorial. Suggests Christian solutions on the implementation of gun control in the United States. Overview on cases of gun violence; Comments on America's fascination with violence.
- Clinton launches nationwide `cash for guns' program. Browne // New York Amsterdam News;09/16/99, Vol. 90 Issue 38, p40
Reports on the Bill Clinton Administration's plan to launch a gun buyback program in the United States. Program as part of a nationwide violence prevention program; Appropriation of $15 million for the program; Enabling of police departments to purchase guns from people across the country.
- Pastors Work with Police to End Gun Violence. Cagney, Mary // Christianity Today;09/04/2000, Vol. 44 Issue 10, p34
Highlights efforts by urban pastors to end gun violence in Chicago, Illinois. Services offered through the Chicago Project for Violence Prevention; Results of the project Objective of the Project Surefire.
- San Francisco hospitals unite to end violence. // AHA News;01/19/98, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p6
Focuses on the gun control programs launched by San Francisco, California-based hospitals on January 17 and February 14, 1998. Background on the conceptualization of the programs.
- On saying (decisively) `no guns!'. Thatcher, Nicholas S. // Education Week;2/23/94, Vol. 13 Issue 22, p37
Relates the author's view on the importance of decisively saying `no' to guns. Implications of the proliferation of harmless paint-ball guns; Standing up against violence and violent things; Prevention of violence in the campus.
- Reducing gun deaths in the United States. Teret, Stephen P // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);05/01/99, Vol. 318 Issue 7192, p1160
Discusses the strategies on the prevention of gun deaths at schools in the United States. States which suffered tragic losses from gunfire; Details on some preventive methods in reducing the mortality rate; How personalized guns reduces the likelihood of homicidal shootings.
- Let's listen to the kids. Staunton, Jim // Thrust for Educational Leadership;Feb/Mar96, Vol. 25 Issue 5, p28
Reports on the concerns presented by students on the possible effects of the passage of the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1995 in the United States. Immediate expulsion of any student found on school grounds with weapon; Concerns raised on behalf of students to be expelled; Giving...
- Statement on the Gun-Free Schools Act. Clinton, William J. // Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents;10/30/95, Vol. 31 Issue 43, p1944
Presents a statement from US President Bill Clinton on October 26, 1995 on his objective for zero tolerance for gun control in schools in the country stipulated under the 1995 Gun-Free Schools Act of 1995.
