Sammy Caiola | WHYY
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For the first time on record, the firearm suicide rate for Black teens is higher than for white teens, according to preliminary data from the CDC.
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The presence of school resource officers, sometimes called school police, comes with tradeoffs for Black students according to a new report.
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Ghost gun parts are untraceable and can be purchased without background checks. Experts say slowing the supply is key to violence prevention.
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Some Philly police officers stationed at schools during the school year will move to community centers as part of the city’s efforts to curb a spike in violence this summer.