Make Real Change On Gun Violence: Stop Scapegoating People With Mental Health Disabilities

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2022

This report points out that the overwhelming majority of gun violence is committed by people without disabilities. Misinformation on this issue contributes to discrimination that has a real and negative impact on people’s lives. When lawmakers make policy based on fear and prejudice, the results endanger civil rights and do nothing to make communities safer.

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People with Disabilities

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Mental and Behavioral Health

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Published on 09/01/2022