HUGE thank you to our incredible panelists for their contributions to the @USC Homegrown Violent Extremism Digital Summit! Check out these pictures from the event & here is the link to view it online: https://t.co/Xeu6AAl2nw @USCPrice#uscHVEsummit@joshstepakoff@jo_mendelson
I had so much fun with this one!! Go checkout this weeks episode curiouswithjvn to hear my conversation with @jvn. We talk about gun violence, real estate, @wagv and so much more! @ West Hollywood, California https://t.co/XPAyKSirWM
Today on Getting Curious @jvn sits down with @joshstepakoff Survivor of the North Valley Jewish Community Center Shooting in 1999 where they discuss turning trauma into advocacy, the necessity of gun control, and being a single issue voter. Listen!
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@USC@USCPrice @cynthiamdeitle @MattShepardFDN Panelist Josh Stepakoff (@joshstepakoff) was shot in the North Valley Jewish Community Center shooting in August 1999. He also serves on the board of directors of Women Against Gun Violence (@WAGV) https://t.co/tHE2akZonh @USC@USCPrice#uscHVESummit
19 out of 20 murderers have no mental illness diagnosis.
4 out of 5 mass shooters have no mental illness diagnosis, and half showed no signs on a prior, undiagnosed illness.
Framing this as just a mental illness problem is a gun industry trope. Period. Stop.