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Interpol review of forensic firearm examination 2019-2022. [PDF]
Mattijssen EJAT+3 more
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Abstract The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) shares a common terrestrial ancestor with whales (Cetacea) and has independently evolved similar physiological adaptations to their aquatic lifestyle. Although several studies have explored the electrical signalling in whale hearts, the understanding of the conduction system and electrical ...
Morten B. Thomsen+12 more
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Bracketing in the Comparative Interrupted Time-Series Design to Address Concerns about History Interacting with Group: Evaluating Missouri Handgun Purchaser Law [PDF]
In the comparative interrupted time series design (also called the method of difference-in-differences), the change in outcome in a group exposed to treatment in the periods before and after the exposure is compared to the change in outcome in a control group not exposed to treatment in either period. The standard difference-in-difference estimator for
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State-level household gun ownership proxy dataset, 1949-2020. [PDF]
Kang M, Rasich E.
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Youth Violence in Boston: Gun Markets, Serious Youth Offenders, and a Use-Reduction Strategy [PDF]
Braga, Anthony A.+2 more
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Boosting Public Confidence in U.S. Agency Policymaking
ABSTRACT Scholars have documented a steep decline in Americans' trust in the bureaucracy. This trend is problematic because it threatens the legitimacy of democratic policymaking by public sector agencies. We hypothesize that the participation of the bureaucracy's elected political principals in agency policy decision‐making increases public confidence
Natalie L. Smith, Susan Webb Yackee
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Are Politicians Responsive to Mass Shootings? Evidence from U.S. State Legislatures [PDF]
The United States leads the world in the number of mass shootings that occur each year even as policy making on firearms remains polarized along party lines. Are legislators responsive to mass shootings? We estimate the latent positions of 264 California state legislators on gun policy from their roll-call voting records on firearm-related bills from ...
arxiv
Heightened threat perceptions and reduced stability in anxiety and fear among U.S. adults who carry handguns. [PDF]
Bryan CJ+5 more
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ABSTRACT This exploratory study examines 298 homicides of US transgender and gender non‐conforming victims from 1st January 2013–1st January 2023. Using content analysis and triangulation of data from open‐source news reports along with official data sources (i.e., government reports, police reports, post‐mortem reports, etc.) victimology and forensic ...
Heather Panter, Amanda Farrell
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