Ann Givens

Ann Givens writes about the nation’s law enforcement agencies, from the ATF to local police departments, and the effectiveness of their efforts to curb gun violence.

ROADBLOCKS

The Cushy Contract Behind Unsolved Gun Crimes

Experts say this $85 million contract has likely impeded law enforcement’s ability to investigate shootings at a time when gun violence is surging.

The Trace

Nightmares Averted

Small-Town Cop Stops Angry Men With Guns From Killing Women

First Valerie Martinez got away from the abusive men in her own life. Then she started seizing guns.

Ann Givens