Stories on Firearms

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    Extreme risk protection orders assist in preventing mass shooting events, study shows

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    NIH grant to establish U-M Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention as national research coordinating center

  3. President Biden signs into law the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. Image courtesy: @Whitehouse via Twitter

    New federal firearm and mental health law: U-M experts react 

  4. A law enforcement personnel lights a candle outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

    U-M experts available to discuss prevention, aftermath of school shooting in Texas

  5. Guns on display for purchase. Image credit: iStock

    Asian Americans armed themselves during the pandemic in response to racial acts

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    Massacre in Buffalo: U-M experts can discuss

  7. Group of children huddling with coach. Summer sunset at the stadium in the background. Youth soccer football team group photo. Happy boys soccer players kicking tournament. School boys in blue jerseys

    Increased organized activities could help reduce firearm violence among youth

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    Firearms now top cause of death among children, adolescents, U-M analysis shows

  9. Table of guns at a Houston Gunshow. Image credit: M&R Glasgow, CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)

    Most older adults support steps to reduce firearm injury risk, U-M study shows

  10. An emergency room entrance. Image courtesy: Michigan Research

    Perceived police bias, community violence amplify youth firearm carriage, U-M study shows

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    U-M expert: Community, parents must help children deal with school shooting trauma

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    U-M experts available to discuss prevention, aftermath of school shootings

  13. Illustration of a broken handgun. Image credit: iStock

    U-M economics researcher explores innovative program aimed at reducing gun violence

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    U-M receives $6M CDC grant to advance youth firearm violence prevention research

  15. sad child with his head between his legs left alone at home. image credit: iStock

    Childhood exposure to gun violence increases risk of violent behavior as adults

  16. Pistol with a trigger lock. Image credit: M-A-U, iStock

    U-M to establish new Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention

  17. bullets and gun on black velvet desk. Image credit: iStock

    Firearms research at U-M gets a $4.6M boost with three new grants from CDC

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    U-M launches firearm injury prevention research initiative

  19. U-M to host national center for school safety, gun violence prevention

  20. Image of an abandoned house. Image credit: Creative Commons

    Blight-busting demolitions reduced gun injuries, deaths in Detroit neighborhoods