Social movement organizations (SMOs) often aim to influence society through policy
change. However, policy change may actually be the result of public opinion, political …

Introduction Veteran suicide is a growing topic for public health concern. Despite
enhancements from the Department of Veterans Health Administration, clinicians continue to …

Recent waves of legislation have made it much easier for gun owners to obtain a Concealed
Handgun License (CHL) and thereby carry their guns in public except when explicitly …

Objective In this article, we examine state policy spillover by examining how differences
between state gun control policies affect the migration of guns between states with lax …

Although the general public often thinks of schools as “gun‐free zones,” a growing number
of US colleges and universities recognize shooting sports organizations, enabling students …

Firearm laws impact rates of injuries and crimes in US states. Researchers, however,
seldom examine the factors that influence state-level enactment of restrictive firearm law …

This study examined differences in reported campus criminality on selected community
college campuses in the years between 2005 and 2016 representing the years preceding …

Colleges are grappling with changing legislation regarding carrying concealed guns on
campus. College and university boards of trustees and presidents/CEOs are charged with …

Reactions to gun violence and potential policies regarding gun control are often reactions to
fear with schools being the focal point of gun control dialogue. From elementary schools to …

Workplace violence and mass shootings are frequent headlines on the evening news and in
newspaper reports across the country. Many organizations prohibit weapons in the …