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Violence PreventionMARCH 01, 2024Violence prevention study wins top journal award
Researchers at the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program received the Jess Kraus Award for their research study examining the potential for political violence in the U.S.
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Violence PreventionOCTOBER 31, 2023Domestic violence involving firearms increased during COVID-19 pandemic
Firearm domestic violence increased in three major U.S. cities during the pandemic according to a new study from the Violence Prevention Research Program.
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Violence PreventionOCTOBER 05, 2023New study looks at attitudes towards political violence
A new UC Davis study reveals a complex mix of attitudes, concerns and beliefs about the state of democracy and the potential for violence in the U.S.
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Violence PreventionAPRIL 25, 2023Estimated 6.5 million Californians know someone at risk of harming themselves, others
A new study shows one in five adults in California, or about 6.5 million people, know someone at risk of harming themselves or others.
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