Southside
November 1, 2018
A middle-class college student from the Chicago suburbs used Facebook to sell firearms to gangsters. But was he a kingpin or a scapegoat?
News
July 17, 2018
After Parkland, Sante Fe shootings, policies meant to protect schools may lead to some misguided arrests
Commentary
April 2, 2018
I Was Too Young to Own a Gun
“I take full responsibility for my actions. I killed a man. Still, I can’t help but wonder what would have happened if we’d met just a few years later...if I didn’t have a gun.”
Commentary
February 22, 2018
No, it’s not mental illness. It’s guns.
Commentary
October 4, 2017
Helping survivors of the violence in Vegas means also addressing their inevitable trauma.
Commentary
March 13, 2017
Anti-crime strategies should try to fix what makes hotspots prone to violence.
Feature
October 6, 2016
A system that can link gun crimes through shell casings is hobbled by skepticism and lack of manpower.
Case in Point
September 12, 2016
William Palmer was “severely mentally impaired” when he clashed with police. Should that matter?
Q&A
August 16, 2016
“It’s lunacy in an urban environment.”