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The Boston meeting of Moms Demand Action on March 8. PHOTO BY BRICEN STANDISH/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Moms Demand Action launches Boston chapter following Parkland shooting

Megan Antone March 13, 2018

Concerned mothers from the Boston area congregated Thursday to address gun violence. Hosted by Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, the session took place at the Old South Church near Copley...

Harvard University and Northeastern University release a report showing that only 15.4 percent of people believe having a gun in the home increases the risk of suicide. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Report indicates correlation between gun ownership, suicide despite widespread skepticism

Sarika Ram October 27, 2017

  A report on the relationship between firearm availability and suicides released Tuesday found that the presence of a firearm in the household may be linked to an increased risk of suicide,...

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