Firearms and Violence

Supreme Court About to Hear Major Case on Gun Restrictions

The Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School is a non-partisan law and public policy institute named after Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan. The Brennan Center advocates for a number of progressive public policy positions, including raising the minimum wage, opposing voter ID laws, and calling for public funding of elections.

Part I: Mental Illness, Firearms, And Violence

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Gun Homicide Rate Down 49% Since 1993 Peak; Public Unaware

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U.S. Strategy Against Mexican Drug Cartels: Flawed and Uncertain

The Heritage Foundation is an American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. The foundation took a leading role in the conservative movement during the presidency of Ronald Reagan, whose policies were taken from Heritage's policy study Mandate for Leadership. Since then, The Heritage Foundation has continued to have a significant influence in U.S. public policy making, and is considered to be one of the most influential conservative public policy organizations in the United States.