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A Sense of Duty: Retiring the Special Relationship Rule and Holding Gun Manufacturers Liable for Negligently Distributing Guns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
In response to recent litigation brought against the gun industry on behalf of individuals and municipalities victimized as a result of the negligent marketing, design, and distribution of guns, the gun industry has argued that they cannot be held ...
Bhowmik, Rachana   +3 more
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Gun Enforcement and Gun Violence Prevention Practices among Local Law Enforcement Agencies: A Research and Policy Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Controlling gun crime continues to be a difficult challenge for policymakers and practitioners in the United States. In 2009, there were roughly 11,000 murders with firearms in the United State and another 326,000 non-fatal violent crimes with guns . The
Christopher S. Koper
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Scope of the Second Amendment Right – Post-Heller Standard of Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article addresses an important issue not decided by the Court in Heller, i.e., the size or scope of the Second Amendment right identified in that case.
Bodensteiner, Ivan E.
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There Goes the Neighborhood: The Bush-Ashcroft Plan to [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The centerpiece of President Bush's crimefighting program is an initiative called Project Safe Neighborhoods. That initiative calls for the hiring of some 700 lawyers who will be dedicated to prosecuting firearm offenses, such as the unlawful possession ...
Gene Healy
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Safety, Security and Socio-Economic Wellbeing in Somaliland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report documents the findings from a study on the relationship between safety/security and socio-economic wellbeing in Somaliland. The study was conducted for the Danish Demining Group (DDG) and Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining ...
Hammond, Laura
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Philadelphia's Crowded, Costly Jails: The Search for Safe Solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analyzes trends in Philadelphia's jail population, spending on jails, and steps to enable effective management of the population while ensuring public safety, including reducing pretrial detentions.
Claire Shubik-Richards
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Post-recruitment Survival of White-tailed Deer Fawns in Southern Illinois [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Reliable estimates of survival for white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) fawns are needed for sound deer management. Several studies have estimated fawn survival prior to recruitment (i.e., before the onset of hunting season) but few have monitored ...
Nielsen, Clayton K.   +3 more
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