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This special collection brings together evidence and insights from nonprofits, foundations, and research organizations working to understand the full impact of firearm use and gun violence in the US. By providing us with analyses of current state and federal laws as well as valuable data on suicides, homicides, accidents, and mass shootings, these organizations seek to inform sound public policy and to curb this ongoing public health epidemic.

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Gun Violence in Washington State by the Numbers

December 13, 2021

Gun violence is a public health crisis impacting every corner of the state. Though every Washingtonian is impacted by the gun violence epidemic, we are not impacted equally. These numbers help illustrate the crisis in our communities.

Extreme Risk Laws: A Toolkit for Developing Life-Saving Policy in Your State

August 29, 2018

The Extreme Risk Law Toolkit is a collaboration between three organizations: Giffords, the gun safety organization founded by former Representative Gabrielle Giffords and Captain Mark Kelly; the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence, a public health think tank that identifies and implements evidence-based policy solutions and programs to reduce gun violence in all its forms; and the Alliance for Gun Responsibility, the leading voice of the gun violence prevention movement in Washington and a driver of gun violence prevention initiatives nationwide. The toolkit details ways in which lawmakers, advocates, and stakeholders can take action to help implement Extreme Risk Laws.