Gun Violence Prevention Projects

This work, which is being led by SURGE researchers, is exploring the numerous ways gun violence impacts school communities, including students, teachers, school leaders, and families.

This innovative research has established the relationship between the restoration of blighted and vacant land and its impact on gun violence, fear, and crime in urban neighborhoods.

This work is evaluating the impact of gun violence on child health, developmental, and learning outcomes with implications for school and community-wide interventions.

Through this critical work, SURGE researchers and their colleagues are evaluating the relationship between mental illness and gun violence, with implications for mental health interventions.

This work is evaluating the impact of gun violence on child health, developmental, and learning outcomes with implications for school and community-wide interventions.

This work studies firearm injury and homicide and the ways in which the healthcare system plays a role in the prevention of and response to gun violence.

This body of research examines current firearm laws at the state and federal levels and their significant impact on gun violence.

This work is exploring the connections between police practices, the criminal justice system, and gun violence.

This work is exploring the various associations between alcohol use and gun violence, with implications for community-wide interventions and policies.