Reducing gun violence: A complicated problem can't be solved with just one approach, so Indianapolis is trying programs ranging from job skills to therapy to violence interrupters to find out what works
- Written by Thomas D. Stucky, Professor of Criminal Justice, IUPUI
Participants in 'violence prevention' programs seek to deescalate conflicts before they turn deadly.Andre Chung for The Washington Post via Getty ImagesIndianapolis is no stranger to gun violence. The city is also trying many promising approaches to reducing violence that – if proven successful – could benefit other urban areas across...
