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Protesters hold signs that say "We can end gun violence."
Mass shootings aren’t growing more common — and evidence contradicts common stereotypes about the killers
Before the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, five states had "red flag" statutes called gun violence restraining orders. Recently, Florida became the six state to add the statute.
Culture
Researchers still struggle to get funding to study gun violence
South African Olympic and Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius leaves the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on September 11, 2014.
Justice
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius is acquitted of murder, but could face a lesser charge
Health & Medicine
Amazon infanticide
Arrest Made in the Texas DA Killings
Stand Your Ground Laws Lead to Rise in Justifiable Homicides, Report Says
Arts, Culture & Media
Michael Jackson’s Death Ruled a Homicide
Lifestyle & Belief
Evangelical missionaries campaign against Amazon infanticide
Arts, Culture & Media
Documentary sparks euthanasia debate