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Child Access Prevention Laws: Keeping Guns Out of Our Children\u27s Hands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This Note explores the Child Access Prevention ( CAP ) law and laws which are generally intended to limit children\u27s access to guns at home. The author proposes a model CAP law that should be enacted in the United States.
Shaffer, Rachel
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The Cross and Conflict: How Do Christians Impact Protest Dynamics?

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between Christian actors, practices, and sacred sites in US protests and demonstrations, focusing on how political ideology shapes conflict outcomes. Using event‐level data from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), the analysis explores 63,000 protest events from 2020 to 2024 ...
Joel Day
wiley   +1 more source

How Cities Can Combat Illegal Guns and Gun Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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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Crime Prevention Through Private Actors: Evidence From a Policy Change at a Large UK Supermarket Chain

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the effectiveness of private actors in contributing to crime prevention. We leverage well‐publicised increases in security measures, including additional security guards and tagging of goods, by Tesco, a large UK supermarket chain.
Nils Braakmann, Wednesday Croft
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Resilience Among Survivors of Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence in Rural Canada

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In this article, we explore survivor strategies for safety and the development of resilience in the context of domestic and intimate partner violence (D/IPV) experienced in rural Canada. Through the thematic analysis of 24 qualitative interviews, this paper identifies several ways that survivors sought safety on individual, relational, and ...
Cathy Holtmann, Mayme Lefurgey
wiley   +1 more source

Suicide and Self‐Harm in Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 364-374, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) are disproportionately exposed to several risk factors for suicidality. However, no meta‐analysis has yet quantified the relative risk of suicide and self‐harm, including suicide attempts, within this population. The aim of this project was to bring together and synthesise the research
Sara Lindstedt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐Immolative Systems in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications

open access: yesChemMedChem, Volume 21, Issue 5, 13 March 2026.
Self‐Immolative Systems enable the precise, residue‐free release of active molecules, drugs, probes, or sensors, via cyclization or elimination, triggered by specific stimuli. Their versatility drives advances in drug delivery, diagnostics, nanotechnology, materials chemistry, and biosensing, offering chemists control over molecular activation and ...
Windbedema Prisca Ouédraogo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gun Safety & Public Health: Policy Recommendations for a More Secure America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This reportr describes the public health approach to reducing gun violence, including policy ...

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Juvenile Victims of Property Crimes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Property crime is the most frequent kind of criminal victimization and one with important economic and psychological consequences, although it has not received the same public attention as violent crime in recent years. Property crime victimization rates
Finkelhor, David, Ormrod, Richard
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Policy Spandrels: How Design Decisions Can Open Up Spaces for Unintended Policy Change

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of policy spandrels to make sense of public policies producing second‐order effects that are unintentional from the perspective of policy design and yet are fraught with consequences. By analogy with architectural spandrels—leftover spaces that can be used for unforeseen purposes—policy change can be enabled
Martino Maggetti
wiley   +1 more source

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