58 killed – 413 wounded Las Vegas, NV – 2017 (The deadliest shooting in U.S. history, shooter targeted concert-goers, firing over 1,000 rounds in the 10 minute attack; an additional 456 additional people were injured in the ensuing chaos.) 49 killed...
Debunking the “Mass Shootings are a Mental Health Issue”Published in 2016 by American Psychiatric Association.FACT: Mass shootings by people with serious mental illness represent less than 1% of all yearly gun-related homicides. In contrast, deaths by...
← Buy a Gun Barrel Necklace Thanks for Signing! → Will You Make Gun Safety Reform a Priority in 2019? On February 14, 2018, 17 students and teachers were shot to death at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL; 17 others were shot but survived....
RICAGV Press Release ← 2018 Election Goals Coming Together Congratulations to RICAGV Endorsed Candidates → Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Statement on Terror in Pittsburgh FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 29, 2018 CONTACT: Kat Kerwin,...
An 18-year-old former student at Fair Haven Union High School was charged with 4 felonies after police were alerted by his mother that he had bought a gun. A friend also contact the police because he was talking admiringly about the Parkland shooting, and hinted at...
Highest Levels of Gun Massacres in History The FBI Reports on 220 Active Shooter Incidents from 2000-2016 FBI.gov published their latest statistics on Active Shooter incidents and casualties and the results are very distressing. There is a dramatic increase in the...
← 15 Representatives on the Fence FBI Data Shows Big Upward Trend in Gun Massacres → An AR-15 and 300 rounds of ammunition were all the Parkland killer needed during his six-minute rampage; he didn’t enter a single classroom but shot through doors and...
Criminal Use of Assault Weapons and High-Capacity Semiautomatic Firearms An Updated Examination of Local and National Sources First published online October 2, 2017. Authors: Christopher Koper, Ph.D., Principal Author, William D. Johnson, Jordan L. Nichols, Ambrozine...
RIGVEF Fundraiser on 401GivesMarch 30, 2021
A Second Amendment PrimerFebruary 24, 2021
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Pro-Gun Scare Tactics Lead to Surge in RI Gun Sales and Gun ViolenceJanuary 11, 2021
87% Increase in Gun Deaths in RI – 2020 v. 2019January 8, 2021