Why Studying Gun Violence Matters

SHEILA KAPLAN, NY Times: Health
Mon, 03/12/2018 - 8:05am

Why do so many Americans kill one another, and how can the violence be stopped? The C.D.C. quit studying these and other questions over 20 years ago.

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Topics:  americans   the c.d.c   studying   violence   
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