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Assessing New York City's Youth Gun Violence Crisis: Crews - Volume III - Responding to the Problem: Coordinating a Continuum of Services [PDF]

, 2015
The success or failure of community strategies to address the youth gun violence crisis is often attributed in part to how well the problem is understood and diagnosed.
Ashley Cannon, Stephanie Ueberall
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Understanding knowledge and approval for sociopolitical groups: results from the 2023 National Survey of Gun Policy

Injury Epidemiology
Background Increased concerns of political violence in the US have drawn attention to sociopolitical movements across the political spectrum. The 2023 National Survey of Gun Policy sought to characterize approval of these movements and whether gun ...
Rebecca Valek, Julie A. Ward, Vanya Jones, Tim Carey, Cassandra K. Crifasi   +4 more
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A New Year, A New Perspective

Voices in Bioethics, 2016
The New Year is a symbol of both continuity and rebirth. A new year serves as an important mile-marker, reminding us of our progress over the previous year and empowering us to carry on into the next one.
Pranav Aurora, Tristan Jones
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The descriptive epidemiology of brand-specific gun ownership in the US: results from the 2019 National Lawful Use of Guns Survey

Injury Epidemiology, 2021
Background No previous study has identified the specific brands of guns owned by gun owners. This study aimed to: (1) ascertain and describe patterns of brand- and model-specific gun ownership among US gun owners; and (2) investigate the relationship ...
Michael Siegel, Devon Dunn, Faizah Shareef, Miriam Neufeld, Claire Boine   +4 more
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The Relationship Between Community Violence and Trauma: How Violence Affects Learning, Health, and Behavior [PDF]

, 2017
Research on trauma is frequently featured in mainstream news outlets, pointing to its connection to a range of behavioral and health outcomes. While trauma can have multiple interpretations, for the purposes of this report, it is the result of ...
Jennifer Lynn-Whaley, Josh Sugarmann
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Focused Deterrence and the Prevention of Violent Gun Injuries: Practice, Theoretical Principles, and Scientific Evidence [PDF]

, 2015
Focused deterrence strategies are a relatively new addition to a growing portfolio of evidence-based violent gun injury prevention practices available to policy makers and practitioners.
Anthony A. Braga, Beha JA, Braga AA, Clarke RV, Clarke RV, Cohen J, David L. Weisburd, Engel RS, Gibbs JP, Goldstein H, Greenwood PW, Inst. Med, Inst. Med., Comm, Inst. Med., Natl. Res. Counc, Katzmann G, Kennedy DM, Kennedy DM, Kennedy DM, Kennedy DM, Kennedy DM, Lewin K, Lipsey MW, Mercy JA, Moore MH, Skogan W, Tita G, Tyler TR, Webster DW, Wellford CF, Zimring FE   +29 more
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Political violence, racial violence, and new gun ownership: results from the 2023 National Survey of Gun Policy

Injury Epidemiology
Background U.S. firearm sales surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, with many purchases by first-time firearm owners. The 2023 National Survey of Gun Policy sought to understand the public health implications of this surge by comparing the purchasing ...
Rebecca Valek, Julie A. Ward, Vanya Jones, Cassandra K. Crifasi   +3 more
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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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Evidence-Based Law Enforcement and Community Strategies to Reduce Gun Violence [PDF]

, 2010
This Research Brief summarizes research on law enforcement and community-led initiatives which have research evidence to support their effectiveness in preventing illegal gun trafficking and gun ...

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2013 State Scorecard: Why Gun Laws Matter [PDF]

, 2014
State gun laws fill enormous gaps that exist in our nation's federal laws, and help to reduce gun violence and keep citizens safe. In part because these laws help to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people and aid law enforcement in solving gun ...

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