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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

*#2022FirearmResearchConf 🙃

When you think with the population-level reasoning of public health, it becomes obvious that reparations for the most dispossessed, violated members of our society aren't only an ethical imperative. They're essential for building health and safety for all. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

"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

📢An important ruling for science: the California Court of Appeals ruled that CA can resume sharing crucial data for firearm violence research. 🧵

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…

Risk protection orders (aka “red flag laws”) save lives. New evidence from our study of thousands of cases in 4 states. corporate.dukehealth.org/news/study-tem…

Last week in Washington, DC, two of our faculty members, Drs. Garen Wintemute and Veronica Pear, joined other experts from across the country for a congressional briefing on preventing gun violence.

🚨 NEW TODAY: Spring special issue of Translational Criminology Magazine, feat. work by 2 CVP faculty! All papers are written versions of presentations made at a Feb '25 Congressional Briefing on Preventing Gun Violence at the US Capitol. Full text, free: cebcp.org/wp-content/upl…

En Español: x.com/UCDavisCVP/sta…

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