808 -2024 Election Series: What's At Stake For Gun Violence Prevention
Public Health On Call
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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🗓️ 9 October 2024
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
About this episode:
Gun violence is a top-of-mind issue for Americans and there are evidence-based solutions for prevention. In this episode: a focus on the stark differences between potential Trump and Harris presidencies when it comes to addressing gun violence. Please note that the opinions expressed in this episode belong solely to those interviewed. As a nonprofit entity, the Johns Hopkins University cannot take a position for or against any candidate running for elected office. Information is being provided solely for academic or educational purposes and is not an endorsement of any individual candidate.
Guests:
Cass Crifasi is co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center For Gun Violence Solutions.
Josh Horwitz is co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center For Gun Violence Solutions.
JosHost:
Lindsay Smith Rogers, MA, is the producer of the Public Health On Call podcast, an editor for Expert Insights, and the director of content strategy for the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Show links and related content:
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President Biden and Vice President Harris Announce Additional Actions to Reduce Gun Violence and Save Lives—White House Briefing Room Statement, September, 2024
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2023 Results: National Survey of Gun Policy—Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions
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The National Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) Resource Center
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Oregon's Measure 114: Reducing Gun Violence By State Referendum—Public Health On Call Podcast (November, 2022)
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Public Health On Call, a podcast from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, |
| 0:05.9 | where we bring evidence, experience, and perspective to make sense of today's leading health challenges. |
| 0:16.3 | If you have questions or ideas for us, please send an email to public health question at jh. |
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| 0:22.6 | That's public health question at jh.u.edu for future podcast episodes. |
| 0:29.6 | This is Lindsay Smith Rogers. |
| 0:32.6 | Today in our election series, a look at where presidential candidates stand on gun violence prevention. |
| 0:39.8 | I speak with Josh Horwitz and Cass Krafasi, co-directors of the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions. |
| 0:46.2 | Let's listen. |
| 0:47.6 | Josh Horwitz and Cass Krafasi, thank you so much for joining us again on Public Health on call, this time for a very important conversation for our |
| 0:55.1 | what's at stake for public health with the election series. Today we're going to be talking about |
| 1:00.3 | the prevention of gun violence. And we're going to start off with the fact that both of you were |
| 1:05.3 | actually at the White House last night. So Josh, do you want to tell us what was going on there? |
| 1:10.2 | Yeah, it was an exciting time. Thank you for having us at this exciting time. So Josh, do you want to tell us what was going on there? Yeah, it was an exciting time. |
| 1:11.9 | Thank you for having us at this exciting time. So we were able to both of us go to the White House. |
| 1:17.0 | There was a number of executive actions announced. It was also the anniversary of the first year |
| 1:23.1 | anniversary of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention. So it was somewhat of a celebration of that. And also, |
| 1:28.3 | I think there was an opportunity for the administration to talk about what they want to do aspirationally. |
| 1:33.5 | So if we start with the executive orders, there were two. One was based on looking at schools, |
| 1:40.2 | a live shooter drills where I think there's an emphasis there not to traumatize and retramatize |
| 1:45.0 | people to create guidelines that would be effective at helping, you know, an active shooter |
| 1:50.4 | situation, but not traumatize the young people. The other piece was that there is a proliferation |
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