Poverty, lack of social mobility, government distrust contribute to U.S. gun violence

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 14:40 in Health & Medicine

A study published Tuesday in PLOS Medicine suggests that gun homicide rates are higher in areas where poverty is high and the chances of working one's way up the socioeconomic ladder are low.

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