Gun policy archives

The online gun market: A legal analysis of impacts on gun control

by Uzra Khan | May 5, 2016

A 2014 study published in the John Marshall Journal of Information Technology and Privacy Law looks at the loosely-regulated internet gun market and its impact on gun control.

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Criminal Justice, Economics, Education, Health, Politics & Government

What’s a nationally representative sample? 5 things you need to know to report accurately on research

July 9, 2024

Knowing what a nationally representative sample is — and isn’t — will help you avoid errors in covering clinical trials, opinion polls and other research.

Criminal Justice, Health, Media

Research highlights need for public health approach in news reporting of gun violence

June 25, 2024

The study, published in BMC Public Health, reveals an overwhelming reliance on law enforcement narratives, missing deeper insights into the root causes and potential solutions to gun violence.

Education, Politics & Government

School board elections in the US: What research shows

May 28, 2024

To help journalists contextualize coverage of school board elections, we spotlight research on who votes in these elections, the role of teachers unions and how new board members can influence school segregation, funding and test scores.

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