The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation released a research brief finding that approximately 75,000 people in the US were shot by a criminal assailant in 2024, yet police failed to arrest the shooter in almost two-thirds of those shootings, calling for urgent reforms to how law enforcement investigates gun violence.
The THRIVE Act, AB 2247, is a proposed bill in California that would provide free and comprehensive mental health services to youth survivors of gun violence, emphasizing trauma recovery and long-term healing rather than punitive measures.
Crime in the US has decreased, but the data is complex and the claim that it has reached an “all-time low” is not supported by the available data, according to independent analysts.
Community organizations, faith leaders, and youth advocates in Stockton, California have come together to demand sustained support for those affected by the Nov. 29 mass shooting, emphasizing the need for long-term care, trauma services, and community-based support for victims, survivors, and witnesses.
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday it has filed a murder charge…
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By Eleanora Glick This week, a 9-year-old girl named Serabi Medina was shot by her neighbor for…
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN JOSE, CA – A federal court judge late…
By Chris Lee SACRAMENTO, CA – Amid the rise of issues surrounding mental health and gun violence,…
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UPDATE: Rep. Justin Jones was reinstated to his seat by his county Monday, and Rep. Justin Pearson…