Police violence and the toll it takes on black Americans makes the devestation of COVID-19 even worse, argue researchers.

Stay-at-home orders offer the best way to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But for those dealing with domestic violence, home is not always a safe place.

The risk for armed conflict goes up after severe weather disasters, researchers say, but only in countries that fit certain criteria.

Roughly one-third of boys and 1 in 10 of girls in rural communities have carried a handgun and many started as early as the sixth grade, researchers say.

New research on the overlap between domestic violence and mass shootings suggests firearm restrictions could help prevent these tragedies.

"Our findings highlight the wide-ranging impact that witnessing sexual harassment and dating violence has on our teenage boys..."

How do teen brains react to movie violence? It depends on whether the violence is justified or not, according to new research.

A new system can locate shooters through video and audio from 3 smartphones, which could help protect human rights workers and journalists.

A new book examines masculinity and traces the origins of the idea that "boys will be boys."

Policies meant to boost school safety tend to exacerbate racial and ethnic discipline disparities, but restorative justice could offer a better way.