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  • The Case for Gun Courts

    Alex Yablon

    September 24, 2015 |

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    Response Location: United States, Rochester, New York

    Cities in the U.S. have decreased recidivism through specialized courts for firearm offenders. These efforts, however, have not helped overall gun violence, so university research is suggesting new tactics.

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  • How One Hospital Is Trying to Curb Gun Violence By Treating It Like Substance Abuse

    Alex Yablon

    August 13, 2015 |

    The Trace |

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    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: United States, Seattle, Washington

    Patients who come to a hospital for gunshot wounds are more likely to suffer another gun injury or commit a crime. To stop this cycle, a hospital in Seattle pairs patients with social workers who follow up with patients, an approach that mirrors substance abuse intervention programs.

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