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Privately owned firearms [PDF]
, 2012 M.B.A.The new Firearms Control Act, 60 of 2000, will affect the law-abiding firearm owner, through the costs involved for possessing firearms, as well as the legal quantity allowed. The aim of this research is to determine how multiple firearm owners and
Pretorius, Johan Andries Christoffel
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Gun control and suicide: The impact of state firearm regulations, 1995–2004 [PDF]
Suicide is a major cause of preventable death. Restricting access to lethal means has been identified as an effective approach to suicide prevention, and firearms regulations are one way to reduce gun availability.
Katherine Hempstead, Antonio Rodríguez
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"The only friend I had was my gun": A mixed-methods study of gun culture in school shootings.
PLoS ONEFirearms are the leading cause of death for minors in the United States and US gun culture is often discussed as a reason behind the prevalence of school shootings.
Anne Nassauer
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Board of Firearms Permit Examiners
, 2014 Updated irregularly; Began 2002?; Title from home page (publisher's Web site, viewed Nov. 7, 2011).; Harvested from the web on 11/13/14Official website of the Connecticut Board of Firearms Permit Examiners.
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Child Health Challenges, Ecosystem Mismatches, and the Case for State‐Level Policy Innovation
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points From 2011‐2023, US children's health deteriorated across >170 indicators. Chronic conditions rose from 25.8% to 31%, risk of anxiety tripled, and autism and learning disability more than doubled. Policies based on biomedical models have failed to address these trends.
NEAL HALFON, SHIRLEY RUSS
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Board of Firearms Permit Examiners
, 2013 Updated irregularly; Began 2002?; Title from home page (publisher's Web site, viewed Nov. 7, 2011).; Harvested from the web on 12/19/13Official website of the Connecticut Board of Firearms Permit Examiners.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the militarization of white settler women during the Kenya Emergency (1952–1960), analyzing how their armed participation disrupted and reconfigured colonial gender norms. Drawing on visual and textual archival and newspaper sources, this article explores representations of settler women as maternal guardians of the ...
Lauren Brown
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Armed to the Hilt: Nigeria's Battle with Illicit Gun and Local Production in a State of Fragility [PDF]
Košická bezpečnostná revueNigeria is now battling the spread of illegal weapons, which is stoking a number of security concerns that jeopardise its national sovereignty. The Nigerian firearms legislation is essentially unenforceable due to its ineffectiveness and numerous ...
Olagoke Oluwafemi AWOTAYO +3 more
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Evaluation and Examination of a Possible Shoe-polish Trace in a Hold-up Case
Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2016 In this article, we show how the Bayesian framework can be applied to a hold-up case involving a possible shoe-polish trace according to one of the parties. This article highlights the importance of interpreting data from the beginning of the examination
Line Gueissaz +3 more
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Board of Firearms Permit Examiners
, 2017 Updated irregularly; Began 2002?; Title from home page (publisher's Web site, viewed Nov. 7, 2011).; Harvested from the web on 6/9/17Official website of the Connecticut Board of Firearms Permit Examiners.
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