190 - Election Series: What's At Stake With Gun Policy

As part of our election series, guest host Dr. Colleen Barry talks with Josh Horwitz, executive director of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence about what's at stake for gun policy in this election. They also talk about how 2020 is shaping up to be a grim year for homicides and gun violence, the rise of gun sales and suicides, which gun policies garner majority support and which are more contentious, and how the pandemic's focus on public health prevention methods could impact future gun policy. KEYWORDS: firearms; violence prevention; state government