Reports & Resources
Firearm Purchaser Licensing: Research Evidence to Inform State Policy
Co-authored with the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions, this report recommends that more states adopt comprehensive firearm purchaser licensing laws based on years of evidence that these laws are effective in reducing gun violence.
These recommendations include five core components to maximize public health benefits: Firearms safety training, fingerprinting, in-person application, comprehensive background checks, and waiting periods between application and possession of a firearm.
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Breaking Through Barriers: The Emerging Role of Healthcare Provider Training Programs in Firearm Suicide Prevention
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Firearms Removal/Retrieval in Cases of Domestic Violence
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Guns, Public Health, and Mental Illness: An Evidence-Based Approach for Federal Policy
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Guns, Public Health, and Mental Illness: An Evidence-Based Approach for State Policy
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