Reclaiming “Gun Control”: Why We Need Safety, Prevention, and Control

I cofounded the Newtown Action Alliance to pass gun control laws and create the cultural shift that was needed to prevent tragedies in other communities.

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1 dead, 2 injured after Old Dominion University shooting, police say

Police in Norfolk, Virginia, say they are at the scene for an active incident at Old Dominion University, where the shooter is dead.

School Massacres : a discussion.

It feels like a drumbeat that never quite stops. Another alert. Another school name. Another photograph of teenagers who should have been worrying about exams, not exit wounds. The sense that this is happening “everywhere” is part of the horror — as if classrooms across the globe have become fragile spaces.But when you pull back and examine the data carefully, the picture sharpens. School shootings are not evenly spread across the world. They are heavily concentrated in one country: the United S