
OpinionJune 23, 2022
Research on Gun Violence Has Been Thwarted: It’s Now More Urgent Than Ever
We need to make firearms safer, and to do that, we need more robust research funding
Asheley Van Ness is director of criminal justice at Arnold Ventures, a Houston-based philanthropy dedicated to confronting some of the most pressing issues in the United States. She has coordinated Arnold Ventures' grant-making in gun violence research since its inception. She previously served as executive director of research operations at the New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice. Follow her on Twitter @asheleyvn

Research on Gun Violence Has Been Thwarted: It’s Now More Urgent Than Ever
We need to make firearms safer, and to do that, we need more robust research funding