A comparative content analysis of newspaper coverage about extreme risk protection order policies in passing and non-passing US states

A comparative content analysis of newspaper coverage about extreme risk protection order policies in passing and non-passing US states

Abstract Background Extreme risk protection order (ERPO) laws are a tool for firearm violence prevention (in effect in 19 states), often enacted in the wake of a public mass shooting when media coverage of gun violence tends to spike. We compared news media framing of ERPOs in states that passed and...

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Main Authors: Amanda J. Aubel, Rocco Pallin, Christopher E. Knoepke, Garen J. Wintemute, Nicole Kravitz-Wirtz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Firearm policy
Violence prevention
Media framing
Red flag law
Health communication
Extreme risk protection order
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13374-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13374-8

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