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A Timeline of American Gun History
Since SCOTUS decided that modern gun laws should reflect America’s history, researchers have been combing through records ...
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Supreme Court Blocks Mexico’s Lawsuit Against U.S. Gunmakers
The decision marks a major setback for Mexico’s yearslong effort to stop the American gun industry from allegedly stoking ...
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Black Mothers Are the Real Experts on Gun Violence
Support journalism that shines a light on gun violence. Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Be part of the solution. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence ...
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The ‘Constitutional Sheriff’ Movement Comes to Illinois
Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Be part of the solution. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence Archive for insights into one of the most devastating ...
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The Trace Is Hiring a Multimedia Producer
The Trace is a nonprofit newsroom exclusively dedicated to reporting on our country’s gun violence crisis. We’re looking for a Multimedia Producer with fresh ideas, excellent production skills, proven ...
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The Trace Is Hiring a Chicago Local Reporter
Support journalism that shines a light on gun violence. Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Be part of the solution. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence ...
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What’s the Homicide Capital of America? Murder Rates in U.S. Cities, Ranked.
Investigating gun violence in America. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence Archive for insights into one of the most devastating public health crises in the United ...
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This Tiny Louisiana Police Force Is a National Leader in Taking Guns From Abusers
Support journalism that shines a light on gun violence. Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Be part of the solution. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence ...
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Mass Shootings Are Soaring, With Black Neighborhoods Hit Hardest
Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Be part of the solution. Our team, our mission, our partners, and more. Plus: How to contact us. This summer’s Rye Day celebration in Syracuse, New York ...
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Where Cop Cars Double as Ambulances
Ian Hirst-Hermans lay on the ground bleeding from a gunshot wound to his chest. He had been shot after leaving a house party just after 2 a.m. Within seconds, as he remembers, a police car came racing ...
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Are Handguns or Rifles Used More Often in Mass Shootings?
Investigating gun violence in America. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence Archive for insights into one of the most devastating public health crises in the United ...