Dearborn sees violent crime reports plummet, maintains low homicide count

Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and Police Chief Issa Shahin, announced reports of violent crime declined by 14% in 2025, contributing to a cumulative 20% reduction over the last two years...

https://www.michiganpublic.org/public-safety/2026-02-11/dearborn-sees-violent-crime-reports-plummet-maintains-low-homicide-count 

 

Biden names Harris to lead first federal gun violence prevention office

Effort continues administration's work to prevent mass shootings and homicides that primarily affect Black and Latino communities…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/21/office-gun-violence-prevention-joe-biden-kamala-harris

One in 20 US homicides are committed by police – and the numbers aren’t falling

Some police departments have much higher rates of police killings than others. In Vallejo, California, which is known for police violence, the police department was responsible for 30% of the city's homicides in 2012. Police killed six people that year; a single officer killed three people in three different incidents, and was later promoted...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/15/us-homicides-committed-by-police-gun-violence

Shooting in the Dark: Why Gun Reform Keeps Failing (Reveal podcast)

Gun-related deaths in the U.S. are at an all-time high. Why efforts to stop the violence fall short.

Interview: 

https://revealnews.org/podcast/why-gun-reform-keeps-failing/

No Retreat: The Dangers of Stand Your Ground (Reveal podcast)

In the decade since George Zimmerman killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida, stand your ground laws have expanded across the nation. And with them come more homicides.

Interview: 

https://revealnews.org/podcast/no-retreat-the-dangers-of-stand-your-ground/