There is data (such as at the University of Chicago Crime Lab) about the people who commit shootings, who is getting shot, and where and when.
September 10, 2024

In an article written by Chicago Sun Times 

There is data (such as at the University of Chicago Crime Lab) about the people who commit shootings, who is getting shot, and where and when. We may even know why. But what’s needed is information to point beyond the consequences to causes — the conditions most likely fuel the violence, which is what public policy can actually do something about.

 

Read more here: https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2024/09/10/chicago-gun-violence-crime-causes-investment-data-science-public-policy-bj-walker-austin-op-ed