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Gunshot Wounds Spread Their Pain
10 January 2005
Cincinnati Enquirer (Ohio), Series
Shootings don't just affect the individuals directly involved. Gunfire corrodes neighborhoods and costs law-abiding citizens, too.
"We have communities that are armed to the teeth," says Bonnie Bucquerox, a Michigan State University professor who has written about crime, violence and police reform for 30 years.
"It's as if we're allowing this social flu to live around us while we wait for the pandemic."
Here at home:
- Kids at Washington Park Elementary School in... (GunPolicy.org)