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Firearm injury and death

This section of the Resource Bank will provide a dedicated and in-depth exploration of critical issues surrounding firearm injury and death in the state. The upcoming ‘Firearm Injuries and Deaths’ section will present research and data on topics such as community violence, firearm suicide, intimate partner violence, mass shootings, unintentional firearm injuries, firearm homicide, youth violence, school violence, and law enforcement-involved shootings. 

The Office of Gun Violence Prevention is committed to delivering a comprehensive resource that fosters understanding and promotes informed discussions on the complex issues associated with firearms in Colorado. The office will make updates and announcements regarding the release of this section on this web page as well as through the Office of Gun Violence Prevention newsletter.

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