“I want to prevent gun violence because I’m a rural physician, I’m a father, a grandfather and I think it’s my duty to help prevent gun violence.”
Every year, more than 600 American women are fatally shot by their intimate partners. That’s one domestic violence death nearly every 14 hours.
Reference: Giffords Law Center: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program: Supplementary Homicide Reports (SHR), 2014-2018.
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In the past year, the Violence Prevention Project Research Center (VPPRC) has made significant strides in understanding and addressing gun violence through a range of research initiatives.
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