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Type of gun violence Domestic Violence

Two law enforcement officers, working hard at providing justice, keeping the peace, and making the country a safer place, try to talk down a man in his home holding a baseball bat. The perpetrator is silhouetted by the door. A depiction of a high stress violent situation for a policeman or policewoman.

Respond to retaliatory violent disputes

A violent retaliatory dispute is a conflict between multiple people that carries on over time. A violent retaliatory dispute is characterized by confrontation and intimidation…

Two law enforcement officers, working hard at providing justice, keeping the peace, and making the country a safer place, try to talk down a man in his home holding a baseball bat. The perpetrator is silhouetted by the door. A depiction of a high stress violent situation for a policeman or policewoman.

Lethality Assessment Instruments

Lethality assessment instruments are used by law enforcement to assess whether an individual who engaged in domestic violence is at risk for murdering their partner…

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Extreme Risk Protection Orders

Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) are civil court orders, similar to domestic violence restraining orders, that temporarily prohibit individuals in crisis from gun possession. Families,…

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Survivors Empowered Rapid Response Team

The Survivors Empowered Rapid Response Team is a public awareness campaign that leverages the first-hand stories of gun violence survivors to educate the public and…

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Gun Licensing

Gun licensing laws require that individuals who buy a gun pass a background check. Licensing laws are more stringent than laws that require a background…