Beyond Thoughts & Prayers
97PercentBeyond Thoughts & Prayers is the official newsletter of 97Percent. If you believe as we do that the best way to reduce gun deaths is to bring everyone to the table and find solutions that build on common ground, join us today.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 58 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Not All Red Flag Laws Are the Same—And That’s a Good Thing
Last month, we hosted a virtual roundtable digging into one of the toughest questions in gun violence prevention: how do Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs), commonly known as red flag laws, actually work once they’re on the books?
Our...
SCOTUS Strikes Outdated Marijuana Law
After months of deliberation, the U.S. Supreme Court arrived at a decision in United States v. Hemani on June 18, ruling that the federal government cannot automatically bar gun ownership for habitual users of marijuana. The justices unanim...
'Anyone That Has a Firearm, It Should Always Be Secured'
Safe storage is important—even when you might think it’s not. A tragic story out of Washington, D.C., makes that clear.
A 15-year-old girl was fatally shot in the southeast section of the District after she and another teenage girl found a...
What Gun Violence Awareness Really Looks Like
Yesterday was Gun Violence Awareness Day and the 12th year of the Wear Orange movement. It was the start of a month dedicated to remembering the millions of Americans touched every year by gun violence.
The day traces back to a group of Ch...
This Is Still Happening. Every Day.
Source: Nardine Saad / BBC
The news in May 2026 was loud. A war in the Middle East. The economy. Political upheaval at every level of government. It would be easy to miss—and understandable why you might scroll past—a shooting headline. Th...
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Our mission is to reduce gun deaths in America. We conduct research to identify the policies most effective at achieving that—and most likely to receive support. Then we train law enforcement on how to implement them to make our communities safer.
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