Report: Toward a Fair and Just Response to Gun VIolence
Recommendations to Advance Policy, Practice, and Research
Shani Buggs, PhD, MPH, served as an expert for a report by the Joyce Foundation to address gun violence and its disparities in the United States.
The Joyce Foundation lists the following recommendations, summarized in brief, as follows:
- Expand community-based interventions.
- Emphasize supply-side solutions to gun violence that reduce the availability of illegal firearms.
- Refocus the response of law enforcement to illegal firearm possession.