Results 11 to 20 of about 4,830 (224)
A synthetic control study of the effects of comprehensive background check policies on non-fatal firearm crime in five states [PDF]
Injury EpidemiologyBackground Research on the effectiveness of comprehensive background check requirements for firearm purchases often finds individual-level associations that do not translate to the population level.
Amanda Charbonneau +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Extreme risk protection orders and firearm violence: a synthetic control analysis [PDF]
Injury EpidemiologyBackground Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) are an evidence-based provision to prevent firearm violence present in 21 states, and Washington D.C. as of 2024.
Hannah Rochford, Vivek Ashok
doaj +2 more sources
The Urgent Need for Legal Scholarship on Firearm Policy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 Restrictions on federal funding for research pertaining to firearm policy have stymied academic inquiry by social science and public health researchers for over two decades. As a result, most researchers agree that our public discourse about this urgent issue is woefully under-informed, or even ill-informed, on both sides of the debate. Legal academia,
Stevenson, Dru
openaire +3 more sources
Policies to prevent firearm trafficking [PDF]
Injury Prevention, 2007 Measures to prevent firearms moving from the licit to the illicit market within the US can also reduce international trafficking Excluding military conflicts, firearms are used in >200 000 deaths annually,1 including nearly 30 000 in the US alone,2 and 7–8 million new firearms are manufactured each year worldwide.3 Firearm manufacturers typically ...
Jon S, Vernick, Daniel W, Webster
openaire +2 more sources
Patterns of Firearm Ownership and Opinions on Firearm Policies Among Adults in California [PDF]
JAMA Network Open, 2020 This survey study assess whether patterns in firearm ownership are associated with opinions on firearm safety among adults in California.
Schleimer, Julia P. +4 more
openaire +2 more sources
Injury Epidemiology, 2023 Background Criminal legal system data are one source for measuring some types of firearm-related harms, including those that do not necessarily result in injury or death, but measurement can be hampered by imprecise criminal code statutes.
Julia P. Schleimer +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Use of immigration status for coercive control in domestic violence protection orders
Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 In the context of domestic violence (DV), immigration-related circumstances can be exploited by an abuser to coerce and manipulate their partner. Using an intersectional structural framework, we examine how social structures overlaid with immigration ...
Aisha Alsinai +16 more
doaj +1 more source
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) temporarily restrict access to firearms if an individual is deemed a significant risk of harm to themselves or others.
Emma L. Gause +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Injury Epidemiology, 2021 Background We discuss barriers to recruitment, retention, and intervention delivery in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of patients presenting with firearm injuries to a Level 1 trauma center.
Anthony S. Floyd +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Effects of State-Level Firearm Seller Accountability Policies on Firearm Trafficking [PDF]
Journal of Urban Health, 2009 Criminals illegally obtaining firearms represent a great risk to many urban residents. This cross-sectional study of 54 US cities uses data on state laws governing gun sales, a survey of law enforcement agencies' practices to promote compliance with gun sales laws, and crime gun trace data to examine associations between these policies and practices ...
Daniel W, Webster +2 more
openaire +2 more sources