Web Panel: Addressing past and present harm in the time of COVID-19
The stark differences between communities’ levels of trust in the criminal justice system have long been at the forefront of our national conversation. COVID-19 has
We hope you, your families, and your professional and social networks are healthy and safe in these deeply worrying times. We know that many of our partners and friends have been directly affected by COVID-19 and we are thinking of you and your communities every day.
NNSC is working with our partners around the country and the world to keep violence prevention strategies working, and to navigate the changing public safety landscape.
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Web Panel: Intimate partner violence in the context of COVID-19
In the midst of a public health crisis, when communities are asked to stay at home to stay safe, home is not a safe place
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Woman Allegedly Held At Gunpoint In Home By Estranged Husband, Ex-Lover Over COVID-19 Stimulus Payment
“It’s an exceptionally challenging time right now — it’s unlike anything that most people have experienced, especially on this broad and deep a scale,” Rachel Teicher,
April 28, 2020
Is Domestic Violence Rising During the Coronavirus Shutdown? Here’s What the Data Shows.
Reports of domestic abuse in three cities have dropped. But police and experts say that may be a problem… That’s why Rachel Teicher, director of
April 22, 2020
Harlem anti-violence group takes COVID warnings to streets
After nearly 15 years asking young people to put down their guns, Sekou and her “violence interrupters” are now asking youth to arm themselves —
April 17, 2020
