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Guns and Mental Health

Where the treatment of the mentally ill intersects with the regulation of guns and other weapons

Posted inGuns, Guns and Mental Health, Hired Guns

Armed security guards may face mental health check

by Shoshana Walter August 31, 2016September 1, 2016

Armed security guards in California soon may be required to pass a mental health evaluation if they want to carry a gun on the job.

Posted inGuns, Guns and Mental Health, Guns and Society

Why mass killings are so rare in Japan

by Julia B. Chan July 26, 2016July 26, 2016

Why are mass killings so rare in Japan? Heavy regulation of firearms is one big reason – almost nobody owns a gun there.

Posted inCriminal Justice, Guns, Guns and Mental Health, Guns and Society, Hired Guns

The problem with turning to armed guards after mass shootings

by Shoshana Walter June 24, 2016June 24, 2016

In the wake of mass shootings, businesses, school districts and towns often turn to armed guards. But armed security guards can introduce a new kind of danger.

Posted inGuns, Guns and Mental Health, Hired Guns

After Orlando

by Julia B. Chan and Stan Alcorn June 18, 2016July 1, 2021

This week’s attack on a nightclub in Orlando, Florida, was the largest mass shooting in American history. On this hour of Reveal, we go to Orlando to hear from the LGBT community targeted by this violence.

https://d1m3w2qdkx2ozg.cloudfront.net/224AfterOrlando.mp3
Posted inGuns, Guns and Mental Health

California auditor’s report details chronic banned gun owners backlog

by Shoshana Walter July 9, 2015June 30, 2021

State Auditor Elaine Howle said California’s failure to confiscate firearms from people with serious mental illnesses who are prohibited from owning guns is creating a risk to public safety.

Posted inGuns, Guns and Mental Health, Hired Guns

State legislators look for ways to tighten armed-guard regulations

by Shoshana Walter February 2, 2015February 2, 2015

In Arizona and other states, legislators are exploring regulatory changes for armed security guards to address problems exposed by our Hired Guns investigation.

Posted inGuns, Guns and Mental Health

Startling gun violence fact: Suicide is more likely than homicide

by Abbie VanSickle December 22, 2014April 23, 2015

Americans are nearly twice as likely to die from suicide by firearm as they are to be killed by someone else with a firearm.

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