All posts tagged "Violence"

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  A Family Changed Forever

  BY SOPHIA MOSTELLA  Hash’im died on a Monday four years ago. He had just turned 20 a week before and he was...

• Research

  Linking Spouse and Child Abuse

  Emiko Tajima, Ph.D. Child Abuse & Neglect, November 2000, Vol. 24, pp. 1383-98 Free copy from Dr. Tajima at University of Washington...

• News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

  Guns in Schools Spur Dueling Reports

  It sounds like a presidential election: Several groups are counting guns in schools, but no one can agree on the real numbers....

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  Moms Ring Bell

  The Million Mom March held in Washington, D.C., and 15 other cities on Mother’s Day rang up impressive numbers – the aggregate...

• Research

  Video Violence

  Craig A. Anderson, Ph.D., and Karen E. Dill, Ph.D. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology April 24, 2000, Vol 78, No. 4,...

• Guest Opinion Essay

  Columbine and the People

  Last year’s slaughter at Columbine High School hasn’t been the unifying Pearl Harbor Day for youth violence prevention that most Americans had...

• Guest Opinion Essay

  Columbine and the Politicians

  Advocates for stricter gun control, and their allies seeking a greater national investment in youth development, have long welcomed a national plebiscite...

• News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

  Columbine Reports Cite Media, Congress Culpability

  On the first anniversary of the April 20, 1999 school shootings at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., a flurry of reports,...

• Research

  When Little Kids Become Violent Teens

  Phyllis Ellickson, Ph.D., and Kimberly McGuigan, Ph.D. American Journal of Public Health, April 2000, Vol. 90, No. 4, pgs. 566-572 Free from...

• Research

  Witnessing Violence at Home

  With financial support from Microsoft Corporation and Children’s Television Workshop (creators of “Sesame Street”), and with guidance from the latter, the National...

• News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

  Six Youths Killed During Community Service in Nevada

  The driver of a minivan plowed off a busy interstate into a group of seven youths, killing five instantly as they participated...

• News

  An Abrasive ‘Mother Teresa’ Says, ‘Drop The Guns’

  LORAIN, Ohio—Re’Nee Gill’s service to kids came while she was saving herself. To understand her passion about stopping gun violence, go back...

• Guest Opinion Essay

  The Case of the 11-Year-Old Killer

  PONTIAC, Mich. In a nationally televised ruling last month, Oakland County Probate Judge Eugene Moore did not just reject an adult prison...

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  To Establish Justice, To Insure Domestic Tranquility

  The Milton S. Eisenhower Foundation Violence, fear of crime, the proliferation of firearms and racism in the criminal justice system have all...

• Guest Opinion Essay

  Still Killing Kids Who Kill

  When the 20th century began every nation on earth – save Costa Rica and Venezuela – allowed the execution of convicted murderers,...