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Pennsylvania Under the Gun: 5 Measures of Gun Violence in the Keystone State [PDF]
, 2016 This issue brief explores five aspects of gun violence in Pennsylvania that are especially alarming, unusual, or above the national average:1. Pennsylvania's rate of gun homicides is among the highest in the nation, particularly in communities of color.2.
Chelsea Parsons, Eugenio Weigend Vargas
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Association of State Firearm Laws With Firearm Ownership and Mortality
AJPM FocusFirearm injury is a leading cause of death among Americans. Because the right to bear arms is protected by the Second Amendment, policymakers must consider the impact of legislation on both firearm ownership and firearm harms. The current state of knowledge in firearm research majorly examines the impact of firearm legislation on firearm injuries and ...
Roni Barak Ventura +3 more
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The Civil War II Novel: From Speculation to Preparation
The Journal of Popular Culture, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article describes radical rightwing dystopian fictions set in near‐future versions of the USA, in which the nature of liberal society, combined with some disastrous catalyst, triggers armed resistance by authoritarian, libertarian, and/or secessionist forces, leading to a Second Civil War.
Geoff Boucher +2 more
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Hispanic Victims of Lethal Firearms Violence in the United States (2015) [PDF]
, 2015 During the period 2000 to 2013, the overall U.S. Hispanic population grew 53.3 percent. This study is intended to report the latest national information available at the time of writing on Hispanic homicide victimization and suicide in the United States,
Josh Sugarmann, Marty Langley
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Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Globally, there is demand on police and emergency health services to respond to people in mental distress. Research at this intersect has focused on decriminalisation of people with severe mental health disorders, police custody care or interagency collaborative models.
Inga Heyman +3 more
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Commonsense Solutions: How State Laws Can Reduce Gun Deaths Associated with Mental Illness [PDF]
, 2014 Guns in the hands of the dangerously mentally ill have taken the lives of too many people. Mass shootings, like the shooting in a parking lot in Tucson, Arizona in January 2011, and the shooting in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado in July 2012, have ...
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Interest Groups and Intra‐Party Conflict on Scored Votes
Legislative Studies Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While inter‐party conflicts and polarization are central for understanding policymaking, salient intra‐party conflicts remain. We explore one lens into these conflicts—interest groups scoring votes at odds with party leaders. We examine how often and under what conditions party‐aligned interest groups oppose the positions of party leadership ...
Laurel Harbridge‐Yong, Warren Snead
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Isaac Campos. Home grown: Marijuana and the origins of Mexico's war on drugs
Addiction, EarlyView.
Wayne Hall, Sarah Yeates
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A "call to arms" for a national reporting system on firearm injuries [PDF]
, 2000 Catherine Barber +5 more
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