Boston University School of Public Health: After Pandemic Spike, Adolescent Gun Homicide Rates Show No Sign of Slowing
March 28, 2025
March 28, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 28 -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:
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After Pandemic Spike, Adolescent Gun Homicide Rates Show No Sign of Slowing
A new study by Jonathan Jay and Patrece Joseph found that gun death rates among adolescents increased during the pandemic and continue to grow, even as these rates decline among adults. Community violence intervention programs that focus on younger adolescents can help rever . . .
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After Pandemic Spike, Adolescent Gun Homicide Rates Show No Sign of Slowing
A new study by Jonathan Jay and Patrece Joseph found that gun death rates among adolescents increased during the pandemic and continue to grow, even as these rates decline among adults. Community violence intervention programs that focus on younger adolescents can help rever . . .