Brady Celebrates Gun Violence Prevention Research Funding Victory in Second Congressional Spending Package
Report: Brady Unveils Over 1,500 Gun Dealers Linked to Large Amount of Crime Guns
New Analysis: Unintentional Shootings Spike Around the Holidays, Particularly Among Children
Brady Statement on Rahimi Oral Arguments
Brady Welcomes Renowned Public Health Expert Dr. Joseph V. Sakran as Board Chair and Chief Medical Officer
'Safe Stories' National PSA Campaign Responds to Growing Gun Suicide Epidemic
Brady Releases Additional 617 Gun Dealer Inspection Reports on GunStoreTransparency.org
Brady Applauds Passage of California Gun Violence Prevention Bills
Hollywood, Health & Society at USC Norman Lear Center and Brady Release Media Guide on Guns in TV/Film
Brady Announces Provocative New Advertising Campaign Aimed at Widening Support to Reinstate Assault Weapons Ban
Hollywood Actors, Directors, Creators Discuss Gun Safety in Film and TV During White House Roundtable
Gun Violence Prevention, Domestic Violence Groups File Amicus Brief to Overturn Rahimi Decision
Brady Applauds Biden’s Executive Actions on Background Checks, Gun Industry Accountability, Other Actions
Brady Hails Historic Funding for Gun Violence Prevention in Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Bill
Brady Celebrates Gov. Murphy’s Signature of Sensible Regulations on Concealed Carry
Brady, Medical Professionals Urge Senate Action on Assault Weapons Ban, Announce New Physician-led Partnership
Brady’s “Red, Blue, and Brady” Nominated for Shorty Award for Best Podcast
Brady Applauds U.S. House for Passing Break the Cycle of Violence Act With Bipartisan Support
Brady and Giffords Submit Brief in Support of Washington, D.C., Extreme Risk Law
Brady Joins Calls for Justice for Donovan Lewis; Demands Investigation into Columbus Police Shootings and Use of Lethal Force
Brady Applauds New ATF Regulation on Ghost Guns’ Going into Effect August 24
Brady Releases Additional 579 Gun Dealer Inspection Reports on Largest Searchable Database, GunStoreTransparency.org
Brady Releases Report on Largest Cache of Gun Trace Data Released to the Public in Over 20 Years
New Firearm Suicide Prevention Campaign Launching in Missouri
Brady Releases New Report on New Jersey’s Efforts to Reduce Gun Violence Through Executive Action
Giffords Law Center, Brady, and March For Our Lives File FTC Petition against Gun Industry Advertising Practices
Brady Celebrates Increased Funding for Gun Violence Prevention Priorities, Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, in 2022 Omnibus
Brady Publishes Largest Searchable Database of ATF Inspection Reports Ever Released to the Public
Brady Applauds Passage of Bill to Improve Active Shooter Drills, Account for Children’s Mental Well-Being in New Jersey
Brady Applauds the Introduction of the Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act by Rep. Jason Crow
Brady Unveils Updated Report on Gun Suicide: ‘The Truth About Suicide and Guns’
Gun Safety Advocates Renew Call for FTC to Investigate Smith & Wesson’s Marketing Practices, Citing Posts by Social Media Influencers That Don’t Adequately Disclose Company Backing
Brady Applauds Historic Funding for Gun Violence Prevention in Minibus Appropriations Bill
Brady Leadership Testifies in Support of Colorado Bill to Close the Charleston Loophole & Create A Violent Misdemeanor Prohibition
Brady Joins Calls for Systemic Changes to Policing in America, Following Guilty Verdict in Derek Chauvin Trial
“Historic,” Brady Celebrates Gov. Phil Murphy’s Announced Suite of Gun Violence Prevention Policies
One Year After Breonna Taylor’s Killing Brady Calls for Attention and Action on Gun and Police Violence
Latest Background Check Data Underscores Need for Expanded and Strengthened Background Checks
Brady Calls for California to Track, Analyze and Report Crime Gun Data
Brady Urges the Maryland Senate to Protect Children from Unsafely Accessing Firearms
#StandWithOhio Coalition Condemns Gov. Mike DeWine for Signing New, “Stand Your Ground” Legislation into Law
Brady, Giffords Law Center File Amicus Brief to Compel ATF to Regulate “Ghost Guns”
Brady Applauds Inclusion of Needed Funding for Gun Violence Research in Appropriations Bill
On 40th Annivesary of John Lennon’s Murder, Brady Podcast Discusses How Common-Sense Laws Could Have Prevented His Death and the Millions More from Gun Violence Since
Team Enough Youth Lobbying Collective Reaffirms Commitment to Gun Safety Advocacy
Brady Shares Opposition to DOJ’s Hire of Ideologically-Driven John Lott
“Racist and Dangerous:” Brady Opposes Proposed Expansion of “Stand Your Ground” in Florida
Brady Looks to a Bright Horizon for Gun Violence Prevention
"Red, Blue, and Brady" Podcast Nominated for Shorty Award in First Year of Production
“Justice Was Not Served:” Brady Condemns Lack of Action in the Investigation into Breonna Taylor’s Killing
#StandWithOhio: Coalition Launches National Campaign To Demand Ohio Gov. DeWine Reject Stand Your Ground Law
#BirthdayForBreonna: Brady Reiterates Call for Accountability, Justice for Breonna Taylor
Brady Marks Wear Orange Day, Underscores Gun Violence Prevention is a Racial Justice Issue
New Stanford Study Shows that Handgun Ownership Correlates to Higher Risk of Death by Suicide
Brady Joins in Calls for Justice In the Name of Breonna Taylor
Brady Joins Calls for Justice for Ahmaud Arbery
Given Continued Surge in Gun Background Checks, Brady Calls for Attention to Safe Storage Practices to Prevent Family Fire
Brady and MPGV Applauds Introduction of the Firearms Dealers’ Safety Act in the Maryland General Assembly
Brady Calls for Renewed Action on, Attention to Solving America’s Gun Violence Crisis Following Rash of Mass Shootings
Brady Celebrates Historic Step Towards Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws in Virginia during Second Week of Legislative Session
Brady Applauds Congressional Leadership, Appropriating First Federal Funding to Study Gun Violence in Over 20 Years
Brady Calls on Appropriators to Fund Research into Gun Violence
Brady Calls for Action After Act of Hate, Terror, Traumatizes Jersey City, Targets Jewish Community and Law Enforcement
Brady and Team ENOUGH Applaud the Break the Cycle of Violence Act
Brady Hails Focus on Gun Violence During Night One of Presidential Debates
#WeNeedToKnow - Brady Hails House for Dedicating Funds for Gun Violence Research
Brady Joins New Jersey to Combat Gun Violence in Impacted Communities
Brady Hails House Appropriations for Increased Funding to Combat Crime Guns
New Study Proves Importance of Safe Gun Storage and Need to End Family Fire
Brady Hails 2020 Candidates for Campaigning to End Gun Violence in America
Brady and New Jersey Join to Combat Crime Guns
Brady Responds to Threats Against Columbine High School
On Eve of Shooting Anniversaries, Communities Join in Support of Those Impacted by Gun Violence
Longtime Gun Violence Prevention Advocate and Survivor to Lead Policy Team at Brady
Brady and American Association of Suicidology Raise Awareness of Link between Access to Guns and Suicide Fatality
Brady Says No to Shannon Lee Goessling as Head of Office of Violence Against Women
Gun Violence is a Public Health Crisis: 5 Things The Public Needs to Know
Brady Statement on Baton Rouge-Area Shooting Spree
Brady and Everytown File Amicus Brief Opposing Florida “Stand Your Ground”
Brady Campaign on Florence County, SC Shooting
Brady Campaign Demands CDC Funding for Gun Research in 2019 Budget
8 Children Unintentionally Killed or Injured by Guns in U.S. Every Day
Founder of Vets For Gun Reform Joins Brady Campaign and Center
Brady Campaign Praises Student Voices on National School Walkout
Brady Campaign Reacts to Poll Showing Majority of Teens Fear School Shootings
Brady Campaign Calls for Crucial Fixes to Gun Background Check System
Brady Calls for Congress to Strengthen and Expand Background Check System, Ban Assault Weapons and Enact ERPO "Red Flag" Laws
House Judiciary Committee Moves Forward on Dangerous "Arm Anyone" Concealed Carry Bill
Brady Investigates How Man Who Killed 26 in Texas Church Was Able to Purchase Firearms Given History of Violence and Conviction on Domestic Assault Charges
NCADV and the Brady Center Testify on the Critical Intersection of Domestic Violence and Firearms During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
GAO Report Validates Brady Center's ASK Program As Most Effective National Safe Storage Awareness Program
VICTORY FOR CALIFORNIANS AS GOV. BROWN SIGNS TWO PRIORITY GUN SAFETY BILLS
BRADY APPLAUDS CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY FOR PASSING GUN VIOLENCE RESEARCH BILL
BREAKING NEWS - IN LANDMARK VICTORY, COURT STRIKES DOWN NRA-BACKED GAG RULE ON DOCTORS DISCUSSING GUNS
244: The Iron River: Gun Trafficking, Mexico, and Violence
From El Chapo trial insights to the human toll of firearms trafficking, we confront our shared responsibility in curbing gun violence across borders with award-winning journalist Ioan Grillo, author of the book "Blood Gun Money: How America Arms Gangs and Cartels."
241: Youth, Fear, and Firearms in the Streets of Brooklyn
Explore NYC youth gun culture through Community Justice Innovations' report "Two Battlefields: Ops, Cops, and NYC Youth Gun Culture." Uncover the fear that causes youth to carry firearms, and actionable solutions.
239: Childhood Trauma, Gun Violence, and the Fight for Safe Spaces
Preventing youth gun violence requires legislation, but also acknowledging and addressing the root causes of trauma. To explain what's happening to America's youth, and how to help, Dr. Sonali Rajan unpacks the roots of trauma, and ACEs impact on kids' futures.
234: Deconstructing Misconceptions about Gun Violence
Challenge long-held gun violence myths with Devin Hughes (GVPedia) and learn how to fight back against disinformation! Together we debunk defensive gun use, trace the "armed society is a polite society" myth to its sci-fi roots, and dissect the dangers of this flawed narrative.
232: Health Care Providers Tackle Gun Violence From Triage to Training
Gun violence takes a massive toll on the US healthcare system and medical professionals. To discuss how, and what doctors are doing about it, we were joined by Dr. Christine Petrin and Dr. Babak Sarani.
220: The Rise of Road Rage and Firearm Thefts From Vehicles
Road rage incidents and gun thefts from cars are on the rise, and contributing to gun violence in the US. Everytown's Megan O'Toole shares research on the facts and prevention of gun violence, including practical advice for gun owners and non-gun owners alike.
216: The Gun Lobby's Lies: the Power of Disinformation
The gun lobby has been working for decades to drown out reputable research on guns and gun violence. Devin L. Hughes (GVPedia) breaks down the “firehose of falsehood” used by the gun lobby to spread disinformation that actively fights against gun violence prevention.
215: Crisis Text Line on Keeping Those We Love Safe from Trauma and Firearm Violence
Gun violence is a public health crisis that impacts more than just our physical safety, it also impacts our mental and emotional health. Thankfully, there are lot of ways to cope with your trauma — like reaching out to the folks at Crisis Text Line.
213: The Lie that More Guns Equals Less Crime
"More guns equal less crime" is perhaps one of the most pervasive myths in the United States; the reality is, firearms simply don't make us safer. Dr. John Donohue and Erin Davis break down where these myths, pervasive as they are, came from, and what gave them their power.
195: Gun Violence Harm Reduction, and Lockdowns, Across Generations
Dr. Jaclyn Schildkraut discusses how lockdown drills won't stop gun violence (but are a harm reduction method that can save lives during mass shootings), and what we can all be doing to make a future for kids where lockdown drills won't be needed.
194: What Research Says About Bringing a Gun Into Your Home
More than half of American gun owners do not safely store their guns — why is that? And how can gun violence prevention advocates, and gun owners, change that? Dr. Cassandra Crifasi (Deputy Director of the Center for Gun Violence Prevention and Policy) joins to unpack this all
191: The Supreme Court & the Future of Gun Laws in the U.S.
We're joined by researchers and activists Dr. Alex McCourt, Dr. Gerald E. Harmon, Jonathan Lowy, and Aalayah Eastmond to discuss the Supreme Court's "New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen" decision, and what it means for the future of gun violence in the US, and us.
175: Gun Dealers Can Be Held Accountable: Brady Legal, the DC Sniper Case, and Johnson v. Bullseye
We discuss Johnson v. Bullseye, a suit that both alleged a gun store's negligent sales practices made it partially responsible for the DC Sniper attacks and demanded Bushmaster be held accountable for continually supplying the store despite years of documented violations.
173: Guns, Teen Dating Violence, and the CDC
To honor Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month Dr. Annah Bender joins to discuss intimate partner violence, the risks facing teens, how a 20 year hold on research harmed gun violence prevention efforts, and how we can all make one another safer.
167: QAnon — The Violence, the Guns, and the Threat Posed by This Popular Conspiracy Theory
Journalist and expert Mike Rothschild joins to break down how QAnon garnered such popularity, why believers are so hard to dissuade, and why you should still be concerned about this often violent movement that may even be taking hold in your local community.
166: One Year After an Insurrection — Trauma and Truth with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep. Jamie Raskin discusses the root causes of January 6, the national sickness it continues to feed, the test our democracy sweated through -- and how one father's love for his son stood quietly at the center of it all.
156: Going Inside the Downfall of the NRA with Tim Mak, Author of "Misfire
Private planes. Thousand dollar suits. Yachts. Russian spies. And a lie — that the solution to gun violence was just "a good guy with a gun." How did the NRA become what it is today — and why is Wayne LaPierre so important to that transformation?
136: Unpacking the Violence Project
How can we better prevent mass shootings? What can the history of mass shootings in the US tell us? To discuss how, Brady is joined by Dr. Jillian Peterson and Dr. James Densley of "the Violence Project," whose research details better interventions against gun violence.
132: A Matter of No Notoriety
Brady is joined by the “No Notoriety” campaign and organization, which is devoted to shifting attention from shooters to victims and survivors, and how individuals and news organizations can “minimize harm” while reporting on mass shootings.
121: Reckoning with Gun Culture with American Totem
Is a gun a tool, or is it something more? "American Totem" documentarian Sue Hilderbrand joins Brady to discuss what makes a firearm move from an object to an emotional totem, and what we all need to know to come together to fight for gun violence prevention.
104: Does Buying a Gun During Lockdown Increase Your Risk of Suicide?
New research shows that those who bought firearms during the pandemic are more likely to deal with suicidal ideation than pre-existing gun owners. To break this down, we talk to Dr. Michael Anestis.
97: White Supremacy, "the Great Replacement," and Gun Violence
Tragedies in places like El Paso and Charleston have led many to the same conclusion: that in many cases, gun violence and white supremacy are tied together. To begin to untie that knot, hosts Kelly and JJ are joined by two individuals who know supremacy groups inside and out.
92: Law Enforcement, Suicide, and Blue Help
Few know that police officers are at a higher risk of suicide than any other profession, with the vast majority of officers dying of firearm suicide. To discuss these rates, and what people can do to prevent suicide, Brady is joined by Steve Hough of Blue HELP.
89: Suicide, Gender, and Firearms
To discuss firearm suicide, gender, and much more, Brady is joined by Dr. Kyleanne Hunter and Dr. Eric Mankowski.
78: What's Behind "Fatal Encounters"
Brady is joined by D. Brian Burghart, a journalist who is the founder and executive director of Fatal Encounters, a project devoted to creating a comprehensive national database of people who are killed through interactions with police.
42: Be a Problem Solver
Gun violence is a public health issue, and diversity really matters. JJ is joined by Christian Heyne, JP Thomas, and Dr. Daniel Webster.
41: David Chipman on the ATF, the Tiahrt Amendment, and More
This week, Brady tackles policing, intentional data loss, and how to get rid of guns in a forge. JJ is joined by VP of Policy at Brady, Christian Heyne, and David Chipman, a Senior Policy Advisor at the gun violence prevention organization Giffords and 25 year veteran of the ATF.
21: Why Lockdowns are Traumatizing America's Kids
Nancy Kislin, psychotherapist, licensed clinical social worker and a professor with over 28 years of experience calls in to talk about why lockdowns, which are meant to help students prepare in case of a shooting, are in fact damaging to the mental health of students.
15: "Accidental" Shootings
All the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 26th to November 1st.
11: Killing Kate
Kate Ranta joins JJ and JP in studio to talk about her autobiography, Killing Kate: A Story of Turning Abuse and Tragedy into Transformation and Triumph, becoming a domestic violence and gun violence prevention activist, and what she'd like to see change in the US.
8: Bleeding Out
Thomas Abt is a premier researcher in the area of urban violence, one who focuses on solutions--namely, how can we reduce gun homicide rates by 50% in just eight years.
New CDC Data Shows 2021 was Record Year for Gun Violence
2022 Year in Review: Top 10 Victories in the Movement to End Gun Violence
Transgender Rights are a Gun violence Prevention Issue
Vote Now: Our “Red, Blue, and Brady” Podcast is Up for a Shorty Award!
2021 Year in Review: Top 10 Victories in the Movement to End Gun Violence
Register Now: "Firearms, Means Safety and Suicide Prevention: A Clinical Workshop"
The Impact of Your Donation
RSVP Now: "The Second Amendment and the Courts"
Happy Birthday, Sarah Brady
2020 In Review: Our Top Podcast Episodes About Guns in America
2020 Recap: Our Biggest Wins in the Fight to Prevent Gun Violence
Remembering John Lennon and Fighting to Pass Extreme Risk Laws in His Honor
First 100 Days Event Series: Data-Driven Solutions to Prevent Gun Violence
How to Keep Your Family Safe this Holiday Season and Practice Safe Storage to End Family Fire
Virtual Event | Ending Family Fire: A Gun Suicide Prevention Conversation
VIRTUAL EVENT: Doctors Discuss the Treatment & Prevention of Gun Violence During the Coronavirus
VIRTUAL EVENT: Mental Health and Safe Gun Storage
WEBINAR: COVID-19, Gun Sales, & What Can Be Done
A List of Reported Shooting Incidents Under America’s Coronavirus Pandemic
What the Public Health Approach to Coronavirus Can Teach Us About Preventing Gun Violence
6 Ways You Can Prevent Gun Violence While Social Distancing Amid COVID-19
Think you know the NRA? Guess again!
Here’s What You Can Do RIGHT NOW to End Gun Violence
Music Artist GRiZ on Why He's Joined the Movement to End Gun Violence
Written Testimony of Joseph Sakran — U.S. House Judiciary Committee, February 6, 2019
Aalayah Eastmond's Testimony Before the House Judiciary Committee
Columbine: My Hometown 18 Years On
Court Sides With Doctors and Families Over Gun Lobby
Why Do Nearly One in Five Crime Guns in Chicago Originate at Just Four Gun Dealers?
Sarah Brady: Deeply Missed
Gun Laws Work: The Case of California
What are Extreme Risk Laws?
Extreme risk laws temporarily removing guns from a person in crisis
What are “Stand Your Ground Laws?”
Under the guise of self-defense, “Stand Your Ground” laws legally allow a person to use a firearm to shoot and kill another person anywhere, at any time.
Gun Suicide Across the States
In order to end gun violence we must address gun suicide, which accounts for 61 percent of all gun deaths in America.
Trends in Gun Sales
Estimated increases in gun sales across the United States based on background check data from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)
Analysis: Firearm Suicide Rates Are On the Rise
Analysis: Student firearm carrying in schools is on the rise
Analysis: Firearm-Related Intimate Partner Homicides Rise As Supreme Court Prepares to Hear U.S. v. Rahimi
Firearm-Related Intimate Partner Homicides Increase by 22% as Supreme Court Decides if Domestic Abusers can be Prohibited from Possessing Guns
30 Year On, The Impact of Brady Background Checks and How to Build on the Brady Bill's Success
Brady Background Checks have prevented nearly 4.9 million prohibited purchasers from obtaining a firearm or permit.
Analysis: Unintentional Shootings Increase Around Major U.S. Holidays
When more people are at home and have easy access to unsecured firearms, there are more unintentional shootings. To prevent these tragedies from impacting your own family, it is important to ensure all of your household’s firearms are securely stored and to ASK about guns in the homes of others.
The Disproportionate Impact of Gun Violence on Black Americans
Beyond Bullet Wounds: Guns in the Hands of Domestic Abusers
About every 16 hours, a woman is shot and killed by a former or current partner.
The Truth About Suicide and Guns
Suicide in America will continue to worsen as long as people in crisis continue to have easy access to highly lethal means like firearms.
The Mental Health Impact of Mass Shootings
For survivors of mass shootings, the daunting mental and physical tolls do not stop when the shooting does. Survivors often fight a constant uphill battle to overcome a variety of mental and physical health impacts.
Combating Crime Guns: A Supply-Side Approach
Brady would like to thank Giffords Law Center for their expertise and assistance in writing “Combating Crime Guns: A Supply-side Approach”.
Brady's Legislative Blueprint for a Safer America
The Suppliers of America's Gun Violence Epidemic
ACT
ASK Day is June 21
June 21 is ASK Day
Vote-by-Mail and Absentee Voting
Expanding vote-by-mail during the coronavirus pandemic will help thousands, potentially millions, of eligible voters to exercise their right to vote safely.
Early Voting
Expanding early voting during the coronavirus pandemic will help thousands, potentially millions, of eligible voters to exercise their right to vote safely.
Online and Same-Day Voter Registration
It is vital that states expand voter registration efforts during the coronavirus pandemic to ensure Americans can exercise their right to vote.
Restoring Voting Rights
We must remove voting barriers for people with a felony record.
Gun Ownership
Brady acknowledges the important role that responsible gun owners play in our communities. Gun owners are an essential part of preventing gun violence.
Effects of Gun Violence
Emerging Dangers
Guns and Coronavirus
Social distancing for COVID-19 means that millions of children and family members will be spending more time at home and in closer proximity to firearms.
Gun Violence is a Racial Justice Issue
Justice for Officers Injured by Career Criminal
Brady facilitated a $1 million settlement between a firearms dealer and officers.
Online Gun Sellers Supply Firearms Used in Shooting Rampage
Brady filed suit in case where prohibited person with domestic violence restraining order went on a shooting rampage at his wife’s workplace with firearm obtained through ArmsList.
Tell Senators: Fund Research to Prevent Gun Violence!
The CDC has gone more than 20 years without significant research into the effects of gun violence. Gun violence is a public health epidemic — it's past time we started treating it like one.
ACTION ALERT: Tell your state senator to vote YES!
What Are So-Called “Second Amendment Sanctuaries?"
Guns & Coronavirus: What You Need To Know About Guns in the Home
Leading the Movement to Prevent Gun Violence
Urge Virginia Legislators to Protect Sensible Gun Laws!
Firearm Suicide Prevention Day
This Is Our Lane: Mobilizing the Medical Community
2023 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program
Advocating for Life-Saving Funding Opportunities
Free America From Gun Violence
Building A Future Without Gun Violence: Philadelphia
We Are Highland Park
United States v. Rahimi
The Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021 (H.R. 825 and S. 281)
Provide funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to study the gun violence epidemic
The Prevent Family Fire Act of 2019 (H.R. 4926)
The Prevent Family Fire Act of 2019 embraces a market approach to increasing safe firearm storage by incentivizing retail sales through tax credits.
The Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021 (H.R. 2337)
Extreme risk laws give loved ones and law enforcement an avenue to prevent a person in crisis from harming themselves or others by temporarily removing guns and prohibiting the purchase of firearms.
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