Laws have been enacted to keep firearms out of the hands of abusers. In this study, we examined one such effort—removal of a firearm at the scene of intimate partner violence (IPV)—to assess the subsequent occurrence and number of IPV incidents responded to by police...
Objectives The purpose of this investigation was to identify population groups at highest risk of using a firearm in a fatal incident. Setting Los Angeles County (California, USA). Methods Data were gathered from vital statistics reports and law enforcement records on...
Whether regulating access to firearms and alcohol will reduce violent injuries is an important policy question. Empirical answers are difficult to obtain because only observational data are available. The present study estimated the association of firearm sales and...
