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National Print

Fighting America’s Gun Plague

In 2020, shootings in New York City were up more than eighty percent. Working with high-school students, Shaina Harrison is on a mission to stem the carnage. by Ian Frazier March 29, 2021 … N.Y.A.G.V. has successfully lobbied the state legislature to pass major gun-safety measures. A law now requires that all guns in homes with children be under lock and key, thanks partly to the … Continue reading Fighting America’s Gun Plague

JeffreyButts
Books and Chapters

Reducing the Risks and Consequences of Crime Victimization in Schools

The need for better evidence about school-based crime prevention programs remains as urgent as it was a decade ago when evaluation research was far less available than it is today. Policymakers and practitioners deserve better information about school safety and how to ensure it. Continue reading Reducing the Risks and Consequences of Crime Victimization in Schools

JeffreyButts