{"id":6570,"date":"2018-05-08T08:00:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/?p=6570"},"modified":"2025-02-14T09:55:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T14:55:21","slug":"gun-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/2018\/05\/08\/gun-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"A Conversation on Gun Violence and Police Shootings in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April 11, BU School of Public Health Professor <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/profile\/michael-siegel\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michael Siegel <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and former Minneapolis Mayor <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/iop.harvard.edu\/fellows\/betsy-hodges\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Betsy Hodges<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> visited the Initiative on Cities to discuss firearm violence and community-police relations. Siegel discussed his research on the link between structural racism and fatal police shooting, and Hodges detailed her work as mayor surrounding policing and community building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/ioc\/files\/2018\/04\/4.11-Gun-Violence-1024x649.png\" alt=\"4.11 Gun Violence\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6572 size-large\" width=\"1024\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/files\/2018\/04\/4.11-Gun-Violence-1024x649.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/files\/2018\/04\/4.11-Gun-Violence-636x403.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/files\/2018\/04\/4.11-Gun-Violence-768x487.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/files\/2018\/04\/4.11-Gun-Violence.png 1212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 11, BU School of Public Health Professor Michael Siegel and former Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges visited the Initiative on Cities to discuss firearm violence and community-police relations. Siegel discussed his research on the link between structural racism and fatal police shooting, and Hodges detailed her work as mayor surrounding policing and community building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13998,"featured_media":20363,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[169,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13998"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6570"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20364,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570\/revisions\/20364"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}