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States with Lower Gun Ownership and Stronger Gun Laws Have Lowest Suicide Rates

By Sally Martinelli | Violence Policy Center on Sep 29, 2022   Featured, Health  

States with Lower Gun Ownership and Stronger Gun Laws Have Lowest Suicide Rates

Highest Rates in States with Higher Gun Ownership Rates, Weaker Gun Violence Prevention Laws Washington, DC — States with lower rates of gun ownership and stronger gun violence prevention laws have the lowest overall suicide rates in the nation according to a new Violence Policy Center (VPC) analysis of 2020 data (the most recent year […]

Alaska Leads Nation in Rate of Women Murdered by Men

By Sally Martinelli | Violence Policy Center on Sep 18, 2018   State  

Alaska Leads Nation in Rate of Women Murdered by Men

Washington, DC — Alaska ranked first in the nation in the rate of women murdered by men, with a rate of 3.40 per 100,000, according to the new Violence Policy Center (VPC) study When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2016 Homicide Data. This is the third year in a row that Alaska has ranked first for […]



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