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Cohort Study of Downgraded Misdemeanor Convictions and Subsequent Violent Crime: Differences by Defendant Race and Ethnicity

open access: yesAJPM Focus
Introduction: Criminal convictions may be imperfect markers of criminalized behavior, in part because of criminal legal system processes (e.g., plea bargaining).
Julia P. Schleimer, MPH   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firearm trafficking and serious and organised crime gangs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
  This report presents data on unregistered firearms seized by Australian state and territory police, showing a fuller picture of the type of firearms that serious and organised crime groups are actively obtaining and the common routes of supply ...
Samantha Bricknell
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Changes in deer hunter satisfaction under special antlerless harvest regulations in Pennsylvania, USA

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
Deer Management Assistance Program hunter satisfaction in Pennsylvania increased over time and was associated with antlerless deer harvest success, repeated permit purchases, and seeing an antlerless deer. Understanding these relationships can help wildlife agencies support both deer management objectives and long‐term hunter engagement.
Arun Regmi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility of predicting firearm type in firearm suicide deaths for better policy evaluation

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Background Imprecise firearm-type data limits capacity to evaluate firearm-type-specific policies; a striking proportion of firearm suicides in the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) do not include information on firearm-type.
Emma L. Gause   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public perspectives on firearm sales in the United States during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
Objective Amidst the COVID‐19 pandemic crisis, firearm sales surged to record‐breaking levels in the United States. The purpose of this study was to conduct a national assessment of the views of Americans on the change in firearm sales, the perceived ...
Jagdish Khubchandani, James H. Price
doaj   +1 more source

Firearms, Violence, and the Potential Impact of Firearms Control [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2004
This paper organizes the question of gun controls as violence policy under two quite different headings. The first issue to be discussed is the relationship between gun use and the death rate from violent crime. The second question is whether and how firearms control strategies might reduce the death rate from violence.
openaire   +2 more sources

Where opportunity meets desire: Predicting antlerless deer harvest selectivity during Wisconsin's nine‐day firearm season

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We predicted Wisconsin deer hunters’ likelihood to take an available antlerless deer harvest opportunity on a given day of the 9‐day firearm season using a combination of personal characteristics of the hunter and situational factors of the hunting day.
Meghan E. Henry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in firearm death among middle and high-school aged rural and urban adolescents from 2001 to 2022

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology
Background Youth are at high risk for firearm-related injury and death. However, research combining children and adolescents into one homogeneous group ignores distinct developmental stages and associated risks.
Elizabeth H. Weybright   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Property Rights Entrepreneurship: The Drive for Product, Asset, and Resource Excludability

open access: yesManagerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Property rights are foundational to market economies, and entrepreneurial activity depends heavily on the excludability afforded by property rights. Yet, the role of entrepreneurs in shaping the evolution of property rights has been so thoroughly taken for granted that it often vanishes from analyses.
Thomas J. Dean   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining firearm-related deaths in Mexico, 2015–2022

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology
Background Globally, Mexico is one of six countries with the highest level of firearm mortality. While previous studies have examined firearm mortality in Mexico before 2015, increases in violence since then highlight the need for an updated analysis. In
Eugenio Weigend Vargas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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