Interrupting Gun Violence: The Public Health Approach

By: Hardiman, Tio

Tio "Mr. CeaseFire" Hardiman, Founder of Violence Interrupters, shares his personal experiences as a young boy navigating the brutal streets of Chicago and the critical moments which led to his life's decision to serve as a violence prevention expert.

In this book, Hardiman identifies the root causes and impacts of the gun violence epidemic in urban cities and introduces readers to the Public Health Approach, a revolutionized strategy Violence Interrupters has emploved to stop the deadly disease from spreading.

The first edition was published in 2023. This second edition provides further insight into causal factors and solutions, violence prevention policy, and the work of Violence Interrupters.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GRRJ356R
• ISBN13: 9798234004970
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Violence Interrupters, Nfp
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"