“I refuse to be singled out for mistreatment,” he told me. I was sitting in the backroom of a maximum-security facility that housed violent offenders, doing my best to understand where my client was ...

Gun violence is not just a criminal justice issue—it’s a public health crisis and a human rights concern. Every year, more than 45,000 Americans die by firearms, with a majority of these deaths being ...

American culture seems to value victimhood, and that drives political violence. Research links violent radicalization to many variables, but one ...

Violence exposure in early childhood is widespread in low- and middle-income countries and has clear impacts on young ...

“There are days—this is one of them—when you wonder what your role is in this country and what your future is in it. …I’m terrified at the moral apathy, the death of the heart, which is happening in ...

Violence against women “deeply affects mental health, social equality and social cohesion”, and has impacts the lives of ...

No one can deny that being raped is one of the most distressing, horrendous and demeaning experiences anyone could have. It ...

Editor’s Note: Targeted violence can be prevented before it starts by applying the same four‑step public health approach that CDC’s Division of Violence Prevention used for decades to reduce community ...

The Supreme People's Court underscored the case ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women ...

In South Africa, intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence against women, and it is pervasive. According ...