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How Cities Can Combat Illegal Guns and Gun Violence [PDF]
Though gun violence peaked in American cities in the early 1990s, firearms are still used in more than 30 homicides per day in the U.S.One major challenge is how to stanch the flow of guns to criminals. Researchers from the School's Center for Gun Policy
Daniel W. Webster+2 more
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The California Model: Twenty Years of Putting Safety First [PDF]
In the last two decades, with the Law Center's dedicated team of attorneys leading the way, California has become a national leader in the movement for effective gun laws. The rate of gun violence in California has also fallen notably compared to rest of
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Crime Prevention on Farms: Experiences from Victoria, Australia [PDF]
Whilst rural offending has hitherto been largely overlooked, the canon of scholarly examination of rural crime – including farm crime literature – is slowly growing.
Harkness, Alistair
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“Actual” and “Constructive” Possession in Alaska: Clarifying the Doctrine [PDF]
In two cases, one recent and one now nearly a decade old, Judge David Mannheimer has raised important questions about Alaska’s jury instruction on “possession.” In particular, Judge Mannheimer has expressed a worry that Alaska’s definition of ...
Flanders, Chad
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Retail Rebellion and the Second Amendment [PDF]
When, if ever, is there a Second Amendment right to kill a cop? This piece seeks to answer that question. In District of Columbia v. Heller, the Supreme Court held that the Second Amendment codifies a natural right to keep and bear arms for self-defense.
Miller, Darrell A. H.
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A study of transfer and prevalence of organic gunshot residues [PDF]
The main goal of the present study was to determine the amounts and distribution of organic gunshot residues (OGSR) on the shooter’s upper body and clothing after discharging a pistol.
Baevis, A.+5 more
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The Effect of Child Access Prevention Laws on Non-Fatal Gun Injuries [PDF]
Many states have passed child access prevention (CAP) laws, which hold the gun owner responsible if a child gains access to a gun that is not securely stored.
Jeff DeSimone, Sara Markowitz
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Spartan Daily, February 27, 2018 [PDF]
Volume 150, Issue 14https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2018/1013/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Abstract Background Suicide-related presentations to pediatric emergency departments (PED) have increased in recent years. PED providers have the opportunity to reduce suicide risk by counseling on restricting access to lethal means. Supplementing lethal means counseling (LMC) with safety device distribution is effective
Bijan Ketabchi+3 more
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Gun Safety & Public Health: Policy Recommendations for a More Secure America [PDF]
This reportr describes the public health approach to reducing gun violence, including policy ...
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