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Do gun control debates ever change anything? In these countries they did.

Priyanka Boghani

June 13, 2016 |

Public Radio International (PRI) |

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Response Location: United States

Mass shootings in the United States spur calls for gun control regulation, but do gun control regulations work? In Australia, Scotland, and Finland, they have reduced gun-related crimes through buyback programs, banning civilians from owning guns, and raising the minimum age for owning guns.

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The Options and Obstacles to Treating Heroin Addiction

Priyanka Boghani

February 23, 2016 |

PBS Frontline |

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Response Location: United States, Staten Island, New York

The heroin and opioid epidemic in America has raised questions about how to effectively treat addiction. Many now say medication should be offered alongside counseling.

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