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Abstract Scholars have long attended to both the persistence and change of institutional logic–identity constellations, but we know less about why and how organizational members might cling to a logic despite its evident maladaptive character and the resulting emotional upheaval.
Lindie Botha, Ralph Hamann
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Accuracy, Repeatability, and Reproducibility of Firearm Comparisons Part 1: Accuracy [PDF]
Researchers at the Ames Laboratory-USDOE and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted a study to assess the performance of forensic examiners in firearm investigations. The study involved three different types of firearms and 173 volunteers who compared both bullets and cartridge cases.
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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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Scenes From a Sociolegal Career: An Informal Memoir
ABSTRACT This memoir describes the 40‐year unfolding, project by project, of my sociolegal field research on legal and regulatory processes. It provides brief accounts of my interactions and interviews with regulatory officials and with businesspeople responsible for regulatory compliance.
Robert A. Kagan
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Effects of Firearm Regulation on Suicide Rates [PDF]
Suicide by firearm continues to threaten the lives of American citizens; as a result, there is a need for a national discussion on firearm legislation. In 2017, the CDC reported suicide was the tenth leading cause of death in the United States; moreover,
Helterbran, Shae, Madsen, Jillian
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Abstract Background Injury‐related deaths claim millions of lives annually, with severe hemorrhage a leading cause. This study assesses tranexamic acid (TXA) administered within 3 h post‐injury on mortality in trauma patients. Study Design And Methods We conducted secondary database analysis of EpiC, a multicenter, prospective cohort of trauma patients
Adane F. Wogu+21 more
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How the Massachusetts Assault Weapons Ban Enforcement Notice Changed Firearm Sales [PDF]
The Massachusetts Attorney General issued an Enforcement Notice in 2016 to announce a new interpretation of a key phrase in the state's assault weapons ban. The Enforcement Notice increased sales of tagged assault rifles by 616% in the first 5 days, followed by a 9% decrease over the next three weeks.
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Supply Base attributes and diversion risk in a supply chain for hazardous pharmaceutical products
Abstract We develop a novel construct, diversion risk, defined as the potential for post‐retail diversion that results from increased sales of hazardous goods. We examine diversion risk in the context of prescription opioid sales in the United States. We ask how supply base attributes and nonprofit ownership influence the creation of opioid diversion ...
Paul F. Skilton+3 more
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Estimating effects within nonlinear autoregressive models: a case study on the impact of child access prevention laws on firearm mortality [PDF]
Autoregressive models are widely used for the analysis of time-series data, but they remain underutilized when estimating effects of interventions. This is in part due to endogeneity of the lagged outcome with any intervention of interest, which creates difficulty interpreting model coefficients.
arxiv
Prevalence and Correlates of Firearm Ownership in the Homes of Fifth Graders
Firearms in the home are associated with increased injury risk, especially when loaded and unlocked. In this study, 5,010 fifth-graders and their caregivers in three U.S.
D. Schwebel+7 more
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