Impact of Gun Violence:
Articles, Studies, and Research
Neighborhoods that experience continual, unaddressed gunfire are subject to a lifetime of emotional trauma. ShotSpotter has compiled several reports, articles, and studies which address the impact of gun violence and the effects it has in communities, families, and children.
Articles/Books
- Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel: High tech ballistics tie 3 gang members to string of shootings
- Baltimore Sun: Collateral Damage: Advocates aim to save Baltimore children from impact of violence
- AN ACTUAL STRATEGY TO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE
- The 13 Critical Tasks: An Inside-Out Approach to Solving More Gun Crime
Studies
Research
- NIJ report: “Documenting and Explaining the 2015 Homicide Rise: Research Direction
- Everytown For Gun Safety & the Urban League and Mayors Against Illegal Gun Report: “Strategies for Reducing Crime in American Cities”
- U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Report: Survey of Children’s Exposure to Violence Final Report
- IBIS-GunOps-ShotSpotter: The Spears of the Trident