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What is gun culture? Cultural variations and trends across the United States

by Shannon | Oct 5, 2022

We developed empirical methods to identify variations in elements of gun culture across states. Using these methods, we then analyzed the prominence of these subcultures between states and over time from 1998 through 2016. Using state-level data, we conducted a...

An Exploratory Analysis of Guns and Violent Crime in a Cross-National Sample of Cities

by admin | Sep 1, 2022

This study examines the relationship between gun availability and crime in a cross-national sample of cities. Data from the International Crime Victimization Survey are used to examine three competing hypotheses. The results of the limited information maximum least...

Licensed firearm dealer availability and intimate partner homicide: A multilevel analysis in sixteen states

by admin | Sep 1, 2022

This paper investigates the association between legal access to firearms in the community through licensed dealers and homicides perpetrated by intimate partners (IPH). We conducted a series of multilevel negative binomial models to assess the relationship between the...

The Police as Victims: The Role of Guns in the Murder of Police

by admin | Sep 1, 2022

The results from this study indicate that police officers are murdered at a higher rate in cities where a greater proportion of suicides, homicides, robberies, and aggravated assaults involve guns, suggesting that the increased availability and use of guns by...

Lethal Means Access and Assessment Among Suicidal Emergency Department Patients

by Shannon | Aug 30, 2022

Background: Reducing access to lethal means (especially firearms) might prevent suicide, but counseling of at-risk individuals about this strategy may not be routine. Among emergency department (ED) patients with suicidal ideation or attempts (SI/SA), we sought to...

An Exploratory Analysis of Guns and Violent Crime in a Cross-National Sample of Cities

Licensed firearm dealer availability and intimate partner homicide: A multilevel analysis in sixteen states

The Police as Victims: The Role of Guns in the Murder of Police

Lethal Means Access and Assessment Among Suicidal Emergency Department Patients

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