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The emergence of 3D-printed firearms: An analysis of media and law enforcement reports

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy
3D-printed firearms, an emerging category of privately made firearms (PMF) produced beyond government control, have become increasingly prevalent due to technological advancements.
Stefan Schaufelbühl   +3 more
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Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and Transnational Crime in Africa

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2020
This paper analyses the role of the arms trade in the growth and spread of transnational crime in Africa. The work shows that the proliferation and ready availability of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) on the continent is contributing in no small ...
Adewunmi James Falode
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Religious Conflicts and Arms Proliferation in the Security Law Reform

open access: yesJournal of Law and Legal Reform, 2022
The relationship between small arms and light weapons, religious crises, and insecurity has continued to be a burning issue in the national security discourse in Nigeria.
Olagoke Oluwafemi Awotayo   +1 more
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Planet-driven Spiral Arms in Protoplanetary Disks. I. Formation Mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Protoplanetary disk simulations show that a single planet can excite more than one spiral arm, possibly explaining the recent observations of multiple spiral arms in some systems. In this paper, we explain the mechanism by which a planet excites multiple
Bae, Jaehan, Zhu, Zhaohuan
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Small Arms and Small Countries: Firearms and the International Security Agenda

open access: yesÍconos, 2016
This article examines the emergence of the small arms trade on the international political agenda as a growing security threat. Employing the theoretical framework proposed by the Copenhagen School, this article argues that the issue of small arms gained
Carla Álvarez Velasco
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Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 Signaling Is Independent on Protein Kinase A Phosphorylation of Ankyrin-Rich Membrane Spanning Protein

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2022
The sensory ion channel transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) is mainly expressed in small to medium sized dorsal root ganglion neurons, which are involved in the transfer of acute noxious thermal and chemical stimuli.
Antonio Pellegrino   +5 more
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5.56mm or 7.62mm? Small Arms Alternatives Explored. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Small arms developments tend to occur in cycles and decisions are made that influence events for tens of years ahead. The ‘boots on the ground,’ from both the US and UK, have recently been voicing concern about aspects such as system mechanical ...
Phil Harrison
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Heraldry in Macedonia with Special Regard to the People’s/Socialist Republic of Macedonia until 1991

open access: yesGenealogy, 2021
Every European region and country has some specific heraldry. In this paper, we will consider heraldry in the People’s/Socialist Republic of Macedonia, understood by the multitude of coats of arms, and armorial knowledge and art.
Jovan Jonovski
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Simple regret for infinitely many armed bandits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We consider a stochastic bandit problem with infinitely many arms. In this setting, the learner has no chance of trying all the arms even once and has to dedicate its limited number of samples only to a certain number of arms. All previous algorithms for
Carpentier, Alexandra, Valko, Michal
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El control de armas como estrategia de reducción de la violencia en Colombia: pertinencia, estado y desafíos

open access: yesRevista Criminalidad, 2010
Este documento tiene como objetivo realizar una exploración de los datos provenientes de diferentes fuentes sobre violencia relacionada con armas de fuego, con el fin de visibilizar el impacto que estas han tenido en la población colombiana durante las ...
Katherine Aguirre
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