In 2022, more than 40,000 gun deaths were recorded across the United States. With the recent mass shootings at Michigan State University and Oxford High School, Michigan Legislators are searching for answers. Join the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR) at Michigan State University as our expert panel discusses the problem of Gun Safety in Michigan and possible policy solutions.
Panelists
- Christopher E. Smith, J.D., Ph.D. MSU Professor of Criminal Justice, ED of the Michigan Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence
- April M. Zeoli, Ph.D., MPH UM Associate Professor, Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention.
- Kelly Sampson, Senior Counsel and Director of Racial Policy, Brady Campaign.
- Christopher Kierkus Ph.D., Professor of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Grand Valley State University
Presentations
See Christopher Smith's presentation (.pdf)
See April Zeoli's presentation (.pdf)
See Christopher Kierkus' presentation (.pdf)
Video
Watch the March 13th forum