Seattle Under Fire: Exploring the Rise in Gun Violence

Nico Seni, Seattle University

Publication Date

2023

Start Date

1-9-2023 9:40 AM

End Date

1-9-2023 10:00 AM

Moderator

Abraham Desta

Description

Gun violence in Seattle has been on the rise in recent years, posing a significant threat to the development of a community as well as public safety. Today we will look at the factors contributing to this trend that include the impact of socioeconomic disparities, illegal firearm access, and gang/drug activity. Also, we will cover the direct impacts that gun violence has on its victims. To address this issue, we need comprehensive strategies that emphasize prevention, intervention, and policy changes to ensure a safer environment for Seattle residents.

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Seattle Under Fire: Exploring the Rise in Gun Violence

Gun violence in Seattle has been on the rise in recent years, posing a significant threat to the development of a community as well as public safety. Today we will look at the factors contributing to this trend that include the impact of socioeconomic disparities, illegal firearm access, and gang/drug activity. Also, we will cover the direct impacts that gun violence has on its victims. To address this issue, we need comprehensive strategies that emphasize prevention, intervention, and policy changes to ensure a safer environment for Seattle residents.