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Gun Crime Paradox: How Shootings Stem From Trying To Stay Safe

Gun Crime Paradox: How Shootings Stem From Trying To Stay Safe

Gun violence is a tragic, complicated and confounding problem. What does the research say about why young men in particular pick up firearms.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

July 7, 202122m 11s

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Gun violence is a tragic, complicated and confounding problem. What does the research say about why young men in particular pick up firearms.

On Today's Show:
Rachel Swaner, research director at the Center for Court Innovation; Elise White, deputy research director at the Center for Court Innovation; and Basaime Spate, community-based research coordinator at the Center for Court Innovation, talk about their 2020 report "Guns, Safety, and the Edge of Adulthood in New York City"—a year-long study into the reasons young people carry guns in NYC.