Chapter One: Violence Week
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Producer and host Emily Reeves returns to her old high school in East Lansing, Michigan, where the discovery of a gun ignited intense fears of school shootings and a fierce debate over policing in schools. Violence Week is a Silver Podcast Network production Producer & Host: Emily Reeves Engineer & Mix: Cory Choy, with assistance from Christian Cuciniello Fact Checking: Nancy Gordon Cover Art: Cole Witter Our theme music was composed by Regan Sprenkle. Additional music by Blue Dot Sessions Special thanks to Tony Williams, Feyisayo Aluko, Liam O’Brien, and Sierra Fitch Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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