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2nd Rhode Island Musket [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper examines a musket with unique markings (2 RI) and reports on the weapon\u27s ...
Desmarais, Norman
core   +1 more source

Fear, Risk, and the Drill: Investigating the Emotional and Cognitive Outcomes of Participating in Lockdown Practices Among School Personnel

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 692-708, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Lockdown drills are widely implemented in U.S. public K‐12 schools, yet little is known about their impacts on school employees. This study examines how participation in lockdown drills and emergency response training impact faculty, staff, and administrators' fear of harm (both personal and altruistic) and their perceived risk of a school ...
Jaclyn Schildkraut   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“You Are Safe Now”: Migrant Youth Constructions of Safety and Schooling in the U.S.

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Drawing on multisited ethnographic research with migrant families from Brazil, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras who were detained, separated, or endured prolonged transit due to US immigration policies, we articulate how ideas of “relational safety” are situated in relationships with people, place, and time. Contrasting abundant literature
Michelle J. Bellino, Gabrielle Oliveira
wiley   +1 more source

SOME FORENSIC ASPECTS OF BALLISTIC IMAGING [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analysis of ballistics evidence (spent cartridge casings and bullets) has been a staple of forensic criminal investigation for almost a century. Computer-assisted databases of images of ballistics evidence have been used since the mid-1980s to help ...
Cork, Daniel L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Characteristics of Firearm Injuries Among Rural‐ Versus Urban‐Residing Veterans Who Presented to VA Healthcare, 2010–2019

open access: yesThe Journal of Rural Health, Volume 42, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Military Veterans and rural residents are at greater risk of firearm injury than non‐Veterans and urban residents. This retrospective cohort study used administrative data and electronic health record (EHR) reviews to compare the characteristics of firearm injuries between rural and urban Veterans who presented to the Department of ...
AnnaMarie S. O'Neill   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can enhanced street lighting improve public safety at scale?

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 31-62, February 2026.
Abstract Research Summary Street crimes are thought to be influenced by changes in ambient lighting; yet, most studies have focused on small‐scale interventions in limited areas. It remains unclear whether enhanced lighting can improve safety on a larger, jurisdiction‐wide scale.
John M. MacDonald   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio‐psychological determinants of beekeeper conflict with bee‐eaters

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study investigates factors influencing beekeepers’ use of lethal control against native bee‐eaters in Iran using the theory of planned behavior. Experience, social norms, intentions, and economic dependence significantly predicted using lethal control methods.
Danial Nayeri   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assault Weapons Revisited: Policy Options for Regulating Rifles, Shotguns, and Other Firearms 20 Years After the Passage of the Assault Weapons Ban [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
20 years after President Bill Clinton signed the federal assault weapons ban into law in September 1994 and a decade after Congress allowed that law to lapse -- the question of whether and how to regulate particularly lethal firearms is no longer the ...
Arkadi Gerney, Chelsea Parsons
core  

Automatic Matching of Bullet Land Impressions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In 2009, the National Academy of Sciences published a report questioning the scientific validity of many forensic methods including firearm examination.
Carriquiry, Alicia   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

‘Lock to Live’: development of a firearm storage decision aid to enhance lethal means counselling and prevent suicide

open access: yesInjury Prevention, 2018
Objectives We sought to (1) clarify decision needs among suicidal adults with home firearm access; (2) identify accurate, unbiased and acceptable approaches for content and messaging; and (3) develop a tablet-delivered decision aid for firearm storage options ...
Marian E, Betz   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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