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NY State Senator Helps Parents Find Contraband
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New York State Senator Eric Adams has made an instructional video for parents who may suspect their kids are carrying guns. He uses his experience as a New York City police officer to tell parents how and where to look for guns, bullets, even drugs in their home, and how to talk to their kids about it.

If you or your neighbors have teenagers at home and would like to help stop the spread of gun violence, visit his...

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Help Pass Microstamping Bill in New York State
stephanie

Our partners at New Yorkers Against Gun Violence have been working tirelessly to pass the 2010 New York Microstamping Bill, a simple measure that would require gun manufacturers to microstamp any new model of semi-automatic handgun so these guns can easily be traced to crimes.

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NYPD's First Deputy Commissioner
jesse

NYPD's First Deputy Commissioner, Raphael Pineiro, rose the ranks of the New York City Police Department from his initial appointment in 1970 to become the second-in-command of the city's police force. Our young reporter, Negesti Cantave, talks with him about how our city's gun violence affects NYPD, and what they're doing to prevent gun violence throughout the city.

Directed by: Jessie Auritt, Hemamset Angaza &...

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Beyond Bullets Takes Aim at Gun Violence
jesse

New York, NY- DCTV’s Beyond Bullets, a new media campaign to quell America's gun violence epidemic, is nearing launch and has stories to tell that are both heartbreaking and empowering. DCTV has hired six early-career video journalists to embed in high-crime communities in all five boroughs. Over the next eight months, they and an army of other young media-makers will produce an ongoing series of reports exploring the tragedy of gun violence and its solutions. Every three hours, a child is...

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