
Veronica A. Pear
@veronica_a_pear
PhD, MPH | Social epidemiologist | Assistant Professor studying firearm violence at the Violence Prevention Research Program @UCDavisCVP @UCDavisEM | She/her
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23-06-2018 02:38:18
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A new study led by University of Michigan researchers found that extreme risk protection orders, also known as red flag laws, can help prevent firearm injury events, including multiple victim/mass shootings. myumi.ch/P1D87


What are "red flag" laws, and how effectively are they preventing violence? Veronica A. Pear, assistant professor at UC Davis Health's #ViolencePrevention Research Program, joins us next Wednesday to share research on California's #RedFlag law. Register: ow.ly/Uo7y50Lzmtg


Don’t miss our upcoming #LunchAndLearn webinar examining equity in Extreme Risk Protection Orders with Veronica A. Pear & @Julia_Schleimer. Next Tuesday, 12/6, Noon-1PM. #ERPOs #RedFlagLaws #Webinar #GunViolencePrevention


Took a break from the amazing #2022firearminjuryconf yesterday to discuss some new ERPO research with Robin Young: Why didn't red flag laws prevent the Colorado Club Q shooting? wbur.fm/3H2bA9Z via Here & Now



"America is, and has always been, a violent place," said Carl Taylor. "I’m not sugarcoating it. It’s one of the most violent nations in the world. And I don't know if we get worked up about people getting killed anymore." Detroit Free Press #violenceprevention #gvp eu.freep.com/story/news/loc…

Reminder: July 11th Gun Research Collaborative is hosting a free webinar on extreme risk protection orders featuring the work of April Zeoli, PhD Veronica A. Pear and Jeffrey Swanson. Sign up here⤵️

🚨New research alert🚨 "Views of democracy and society and support for #PoliticalViolence in the USA: Findings from a nationally representative survey" by Wintemute et al., published today in Injury Epidemiology read it here: rdcu.be/dnjcJ



In two studies, Veronica A. Pear et al. found that community-level firearm and alcohol availability are associated with specific individual-level firearm injury risks. Read our new snapshot to learn more: health.ucdavis.edu/vprp/snapshots…


taylor docter UC San Diego School of Medicine Our 2024 request for proposals has launched! The CA Firearm Violence Research Center is seeking proposals to support rigorous & equitable violence prevention research in CA. Applications are due May 15th, 2024. health.ucdavis.edu/vprp/FVRC/gran…


Public health researchers make an impact! Check out this article featuring VPRP's Dr. Garen Wintemute and Dr. Shani Buggs + esteemed colleagues across the field. @shanib44 Daniel W. Webster Cassandra Crifasi Timothy Daly Megan Ranney MD MPH 🌻 npr.org/sections/healt…

Law enforcement officers (LEOs) play an essential role in extreme risk law #ERPO implementation and use. A study led by Veronica A. Pear seeks to understand LEOs’ knowledge of, attitudes toward, and willingness to use ERPOs. health.ucdavis.edu/vprp/snapshots…





