by Shannon | Aug 19, 2023
Background Perpetrators of intimate partner violence (IPV) use firearms to injure, scare, and manipulate their partners. Abusers who have a firearm in their homes are more likely to threaten and/or kill their partner. To date, however, limited research documents the...
by Shannon | Aug 19, 2023
Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) can be lethal, although the total contribution of IPV to fatal violence in the US remains unknown. Researchers often study intimate partner homicide (IPH) but may overlook other IPV-related deaths. Family, children, or new...
by Shannon | Jul 29, 2023
Research summary We investigated the degree to which legislatively mandated firearm restrictions for domestic violence protective orders (DVPOs) have been implemented in North Carolina. We used a representative sample of n = 406 DVPO hearings (2016–17) and found that...
by Shannon | Dec 21, 2022
Background High adolescent gun-related mortality, gun violence, pro-gun policies, white supremacy, and the long-term socioeconomic and other effects of racial oppression are intricately linked in the United States. Racist prejudice depicts male individuals of color as...
