guns

December 16, 2020

Firearm study

The UW is researching handgun carrying among rural adolescents, in a three-year, $1.5 million study funded by the CDC.


March 1, 2007

Killer instincts

UW crime experts reflect on a bloody year that saw the murder of two UW graduates—and what it might mean for future homicide rates.


September 1, 2003

Shooters' bias

A UW experiment using primarily white and Asian college students found that people were more likely to shoot blacks than whites, even when the men were holding a harmless object such as a flashlight rather than a gun.


June 1, 1994

In the crossfire

In the roaring political debate about how to curtail rampant violence, Harborview Medical Center is in the line of fire.