Background Checks and Gun Trafficking
This program was part of a two-day “Summit on Reducing Gun Violence in America: Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis,” held at Johns Hopkins University in the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut, school shooting on December 14, 2012.
Panelists presented research on gun violence, focusing on background checks for gun buyers. Hidden camera footage from a gun show was shown.… read more
Panelists presented research on gun violence, focusing on background checks for gun buyers. Hidden camera footage from a gun show was shown. Other topics included tracking the owners of guns used in crimes.
This program was part of a two-day “Summit on Reducing Gun Violence in America: Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis,” held at Johns Hopkins University in the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut, school shooting on December 14, 2012. close
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Jon Vernick Co-Director Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health->Center for Gun Policy and Research
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Daniel W. Webster Director Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health->Center for Gun Policy and Research
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Garen J. Wintemute M.D. Director University of California, Davis->Violence Prevention Research Program
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