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Measuring gun violence in police data sources: transitioning to NIBRS
Background The majority of gun violence in the United States does not result in physical injury and therefore cannot be completely measured using hospital data.
Susan T. Parker
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Media reports on interpersonal firearm violence largely present it as a crime issue focused on individual shooting events. This episodic framing can undermine support for public health solutions to firearm violence.
Jessica H. Beard +5 more
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Firearms, Violence, and the Potential Impact of Firearms Control [PDF]
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.
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Firearm Removal/Retrieval in Cases of Domestic Violence [PDF]
The purpose of this report is to recommend risk-based firearm policies and practices to diminish gun violence perpetrated by domestic abusers. Guns and domestic violence are a lethal combination.
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Epidemiological review of paediatric firearm injuries and mortalities in Cape Town [PDF]
Includes abstract.
Sammour, Shadi
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Alcohol Use and Firearm Violence [PDF]
Although the misuse of firearms is necessary to the occurrence of firearm violence, there are other contributing factors beyond simply firearms themselves that might also be modified to prevent firearm violence. Alcohol is one such key modifiable factor. To explore this, we undertook a 40-year (1975-2014) systematic literature review with meta-analysis.
Charles C, Branas +2 more
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Background Firearm violence is a unique public health crisis in the USA (US). A majority of U.S. physicians believe they should discuss firearm safety with patients.
Natalie Kucirek +3 more
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Racial capitalism and firearm violence: Developing a theoretical framework for firearm violence research examining structural racism. [PDF]
Despite the early promise of centering structural racism in explanatory models of firearm violence, there are noticeable gaps in whats been produced thus far; in particular, a deeper and more serious engagement with long-standing theories of racism is ...
Uzzi M +5 more
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An investigation of firearm-related injuries and fatalities amongst children in the Cape Metropolitan Area (2001-2006) [PDF]
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 74-79)
Matthews, Tasneem
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Objective: This study investigates the association between replacement thinking, status threat perceptions, and the endorsement of political violence among non-Hispanic white adults in the United States. It explores how perceived threats to social status
Paul M. Reeping +5 more
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