# If the Murder Rate is Down, Why is Gun Violence Among Kids So High? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/y-all-itics-637213/if-the-murder-rate-is-down-why-is-gun-violence-among-kids-so-high Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/y-all-itics-637213/if-the-murder-rate-is-down-why-is-gun-violence-among-kids-so-high.md Podcast: [Y'all-itics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/y-all-itics-637213) Published: 2026-05-10T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.wfaa.com/yallitics Audio file: https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/2efa2c4b-0331-4294-8510-b78c09caf874/episodes/f8405017-3dd0-4c05-a684-c79c3e998fc7/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=2efa2c4b-0331-4294-8510-b78c09caf874&awEpisodeId=f8405017-3dd0-4c05-a684-c79c3e998fc7&feed=gcyw8OV5 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/y-all-itics-637213/episodes/if-the-murder-rate-is-down-why-is-gun-violence-among-kids-so-high Duration seconds: 2685 ## Resource Violent offenses, murder in particular, may have dropped in Dallas, but gun violence involving juveniles has not. There are many causes, but few solutions. In this episode of Y’all-itics, the Jasons are joined by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Joe Sexton who worked for months on a story focused on a Dallas mother who survived unimaginable loss and whose story is a real-life personification of this crime conundrum. GUEST Joe Sexton, Journalist ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/y-all-itics-637213/episodes/if-the-murder-rate-is-down-why-is-gun-violence-among-kids-so-high/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/y-all-itics-637213/if-the-murder-rate-is-down-why-is-gun-violence-among-kids-so-high.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.