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Am J Prev Med

Introduction:Firearm-related injuries are among the five leading causes of death for people ages 1\u201344 years in the U.S. The immediate and long-term harms of firearm injuries pose an economic burden on society. Fatal and nonfatal firearm injury costs

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Intimates, acquaintances or strangers? Profiling the victim–offender relationship in homicides through offenders' behavioural patterns

Legal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims This study examined behavioural heterogeneity across three victim–offender relationship categories in a non‐Western context to determine whether specific patterns can accurately predict intimate/family, acquaintance/friend and stranger homicides.
Ruihan Chen
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Do stress symptoms impact handgrip strength and firearm shooting accuracy among military police officers?

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThe operations carried out by the Military Police (MP) in public safety and violence prevention, driven by the evolving needs of contemporary society, impose specific physical and psychological requirements on their personnel that are ...
Valter R. Vasconcelos Junior, Valter R. Vasconcelos Junior, Romulo C. T. Costa, Romulo C. T. Costa, Geanderson S. Oliveira, Geanderson S. Oliveira, Pedro F. C. Fortes Junior, Alexandre F. Machado, Roberta Luksevicius Rica, Gregg S. Mallett, Valentina Bullo, Marco Bergamin, Stefano Gobbo, Danilo Sales Bocalini   +13 more
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Football Matches and Policing: Evidence From London

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the relationship between football matches and crime has been well documented, little is known about whether such events also escalate violent interactions between police officers and civilians. This study addresses that gap by analysing use of force data from the Metropolitan Police Service in London to assess the impact of football ...
Nils Braakmann, Andy Chung, James Reade, Gennaro Rossi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Receptivity of providing firearm safety storage devices to parents along with firearms safety education

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundIn the United States, 33% of households with children contain firearms, however only one-third reportedly store firearms securely. It’s estimated that 31% of unintentional firearm injury deaths can be prevented with safety devices.
Kiesha Fraser Doh, Kiesha Fraser Doh, Kiesha Fraser Doh, Zhana Bishop, Zhana Bishop, Trishanne Gillings, Jonathan Johnson, Angela Boy, Angela Boy, Rabbia S. Waris, Rabbia S. Waris, Amina M. Bhatia, Amina M. Bhatia, Matthew T. Santore, Matthew T. Santore, Harold K. Simon, Harold K. Simon, Harold K. Simon   +17 more
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A Thin Blue Democratic Line? Organization, Interest, and Ethical Compatibility as Foundations of External Accountability Credibility

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the context of rising authoritarian and populist political movements, scholars have increasingly identified external agency as a bulwark for liberal values. However, its capacity to protect such values may be contingent upon its acceptance within the profession—specifically, upon attitudes we conceptualize as “accountability credibility ...
Sebastian Roché, Jacques de Maillard, Julien Noble   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dichotomies of Crisis: Different Yet Valid Realities of the Lindt Café Siege

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Over a decade after the Lindt Café Siege saw a lone gunman take hostage 18 people over a 16‐h period resulting in two deaths, the decisions and actions from police and emergency services continue to be scrutinised. When such volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous events occur, they give rise to dichotomies in the perception of (i) crisis; (
Dimitra (Jenny) Cartwright, Greg Drummond   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural Injuries With Dementia: Double Whammy?

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 7, Page 575-582, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Nearly 40% of US farmers are over 65 years old. Some emerging evidence links agricultural occupational exposure to increased dementia risk. However, little is known about dementia and injury outcomes in agricultural settings. Methods We employed data from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs Participant Use File (
Kanika Arora, Jonathan Davis, Lila B. Basnet, Julie Bobitt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Long‐Term Impact of Adolescent Community Weapon‐Related Violence Exposure on Depression: Insomnia as a Mediating Pathway

Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 54, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Adolescents exposed to community weapon‐related violence face increased mental health risks, including depression, with insomnia linked to negative mental health outcomes. Given the high rates of insomnia in this population, this study explores insomnia as a mediator between community weapon‐related violence and adult depression.
Esther Lee, Justin Heinze
wiley   +1 more source

Developing Suicide Prevention Research Priorities for the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Research and Development

Learning Health Systems, Volume 10, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The VA Office of Research and Development (ORD) has re‐organized such that certain high priority health areas, such as suicide prevention, are managed using an Actively Managed Portfolio (AMP) model. One key capability of AMPs is to establish priorities for the portfolio; here, we describe the process and outcome of the priority ...
Joseph I. Constans, David Atkins, Kara Beck, Lisa A. Brenner, Stephanie Gamble, Brian P. Marx, Melissa Mehalick, Matthew A. Miller, Stephen O'Connor, Susan Strickland, Wendy Tenhula, Jodie Trafton, Edgar Villareal, Bradley V. Watts, Steven K. Dobscha   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source