Youth Violence in Boston: Gun Markets, Serious Youth Offenders, and a Use-Reduction Strategy [PDF]
Braga, Anthony A.+2 more
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Inconsistency of threat level in soft armour standards, correlation of experimental tests to bullet X-ray 3D images [PDF]
Fundamental to any ballistic armour standard is the reference projectile that is to be defeated. Typically, for certification, consistency of bullet geometry is assumed.
Attridge, Alex+6 more
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Factors influencing antlered buck selectivity and its impact on deer management: a case study
We predicted Wisconsin deer hunters' likelihood to take an available antlered buck harvest opportunity on a given day of the 9‐day firearm season using a combination of personal characteristics of the hunter and situational factors of the hunting day. Our results identified drivers of a growing practice of more selective deer hunting.
Meghan E. Henry+3 more
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Community-Level Risk Factors for Firearm Assault and Homicide: The Role of Local Firearm Dealers and Alcohol Outlets. [PDF]
Pear VA+4 more
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Riot control agents: The case for regulation. [PDF]
Tear gas, first used in World War One, is increasingly becoming the weapon of choice for security forces across the globe. Anna Feigenbaum offers a bleak picture of how companies - with a particular focus on Condor in Brazil - are capitalising on this ...
Feigenbaum, Anna
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Abstract Most conservation policies and management primarily focus on vertebrate animals. However, considering the high demand for invertebrate species in the exotic pet markets, it is crucial to give them great consideration. This research explores Coenobita purpureus, a land hermit crab newly recorded in Taiwan in 2017.
Chia‐Hsuan Hsu+5 more
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The use of illegal guns: security implications for Papua New Guinea
"The use of illegal guns in Papua New Guinea is of growing concern, with broad ranging social and economic impacts. In the following paper, Major General Jerry Singirok explores the dimensions of illegal gun use in Papua New Guinea, examining patterns of
Singirok, Jerry
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Predictors of Sustainable Investment Motivation: An Interpretable Machine Learning Approach
ABSTRACT This study investigates the determinants influencing retail investors' capital allocation to sustainable financial products, focusing specifically on Germany—a pertinent case due to its strong commitment to sustainability, supportive regulatory environment and substantial market growth.
Sergey Sosnovskikh+2 more
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Consent to Search and Seize: Evaluating an Innovative Youth Firearm Suppression Program [PDF]
Decker, Scott H., Rosenfeld, Richard
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Adversity and Risk of Adolescent Mental Health Admission During COVID‐19
ABSTRACT Adolescent mental health was a major problem during the COVID‐19 pandemic. We determined the extent to which adolescents with a history of adversity were at risk of mental health hospitalization during the pandemic. We conducted a longitudinal cohort study of 303,378 adolescents from Quebec, Canada, who were age 10–14 years at the start of the
Nathalie Auger+6 more
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