Reports

Extreme Risk Protection Orders to Prevent Mass Shootings

 

The Violence Prevention Research Program created a short report on research evidence for extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs) in preventing mass shootings.

Mass shootings are a source of shared anguish and outrage among the American public, and they are becoming more frequent. Extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs) are designed to prevent these shootings, and research supports their effectiveness. Download the full report: vprp-erpo-short-report_0.pdf