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Posted inMississippi Goddam

Mississippi Goddam Chapter 3: The Autopsy

Portrait of steven rascón by Al Letson, Jonathan Jones, Michael I Schiller, Nina Martin, Steven Rascón, Nikki Frick, Michael Montgomery, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Claire Mullen, Najib Aminy, Taki Telonidis, Brett Myers and Zulema Cobb August 19, 2023August 21, 2023

The autopsy of Billey Joe Johnson helped a grand jury conclude that his death was an accident. But an independent review of the autopsy came to a different conclusion.

Posted inGuns

No Retreat: The Dangers of Stand Your Ground

Portrait of steven rascón by Jonathan Jones, Nadia Hamdan, Nina Martin, Anayansi Diaz-Cortes, Nikki Frick, Brett Myers, Taki Telonidis, Fernando Arruda, Jim Briggs, Steven Rascón, Al Letson, Kathryn Styer Martínez, Queena Sook Kim and Maryam Saleh May 6, 2023May 5, 2023

In a string of recent shootings, young victims have been killed or seriously injured over innocent mistakes. What is justice in the age of stand your ground laws?

Nancy Pelosi stands behind a lectern. In front of her is a sign that says, “Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act.”
Posted inWhen Abusers Keep Their Guns

Congress Takes Aim at Abusers’ Illegal Guns in New Violence Against Women Act

by Jennifer Gollan March 11, 2022March 15, 2022

After Reveal reported on soaring rates of intimate partner homicide, new legislation gives state and local law enforcement more power to crack down on abusers who have weapons unlawfully.

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Posted inWhen Abusers Keep Their Guns

Armed and Abusive

by Jennifer Gollan October 26, 2021October 26, 2021

Intimate partner homicides are skyrocketing, yet police, prosecutors and judges often trust offenders to disarm themselves.

A family gathers around the grave of their daughter, who was killed in a domestic violence situation.
Posted inWhen Abusers Keep Their Guns

Unrelinquished

Reveal -- Site Icon by Reveal staff October 20, 2021May 23, 2022

A documentary from Reveal and Al Jazeera English exposes how ineffective laws have allowed domestic abusers to keep their guns – with deadly consequences.

An illustration shows a detail of a gun. In the trigger, a man and a woman are arguing.
Posted inGuns

Help Us Investigate Domestic Violence Shootings

by Jennifer Gollan and Byard Duncan October 9, 2021October 12, 2021

We’re trying to get a more accurate picture of how many people have been shot by offenders illegally possessing firearms.

An illustration shows a man holding a gun and staring at a woman. They are surrounded by bullets. In the foreground is shattered glass.
Posted inGuns

Episode: When Abusers Keep Their Guns

Portrait of steven rascón by Jennifer Gollan, Katharine Mieszkowski, Taki Telonidis, Nina Martin, Amanda Pike, Grace Oldham, Sarah Mirk, Amy Mostafa, Fernando Arruda, Jim Briggs, Steven Rascón, Claire Mullen, Kevin Sullivan and Al Letson October 9, 2021March 3, 2022

By law, domestic abusers are banned from owning guns. But too often, those laws aren’t enforced, and the consequences can be deadly.

Posted inCriminal Justice, Guns and Society

Austin stops selling police guns after Texas Standard/Reveal investigation

by Alain Stephens May 11, 2018May 11, 2018

City officials said they were worried that guns sold to the public would end up in the hands of criminals.

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What documenting mass shooting survivors taught me

by Olivia Merrion March 5, 2018March 8, 2018

In the wake of a school shooting in Parkland, Florida, filmmaker Olivia Merrion reflects on her work documenting survivors of such tragedies.

Posted inAccountability, Guns

Police guns are turning up in crimes, but ATF can’t talk about it

by Alain Stephens December 4, 2017June 30, 2021

The public used to know when and how police guns turned up in crimes. But in 2003, Congress passed a law prohibiting the release of trace information.

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