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No policy designed to prevent firearm violence is more popular than mandatory sentence enhancements for gun crimes. By providing stiff and certain penalties when a gun is involved in an offense, sentence enhancement laws' promise to reduce the use of
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315089256-21
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315089256-21
Publikováno v:
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 32:225-238
The National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices (NCJTP) survey provides a comprehensive inquiry into the nature of programs and services provided to adult and juvenile offenders involved in the justice system in the United States. The multilevel su
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2007.01.002
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2007.01.002
Publikováno v:
Crime & Delinquency. 46:76-91
This study used panel data from a sample of cities and counties to examine the effects of curfew laws on youth crime rates. The analysis estimated the impact of new and revised laws on juvenile homicide victimizations (1976 to 1995) and on juvenile a
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https://doi.org/10.1177/0011128700046001005
https://doi.org/10.1177/0011128700046001005
Autor:
Brian Wiersema
Publikováno v:
Homicide Studies. 12:231-233
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::bae774318dda60efaad0f7c9cc384d38
https://doi.org/10.1177/1088767908321841
https://doi.org/10.1177/1088767908321841
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 9:39-43
Research on the public health consequences of changes in gun laws is difficult because of the large number of potentially confounded variables. As an analysis strategy, interrupted time series require fewer and easier assumptions because the preinter
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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-3797(18)30677-9
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-3797(18)30677-9
Publikováno v:
New England Journal of Medicine. 325:1615-1620
Background Whether restricting access to handguns will reduce firearm-related homicides and suicides is currently a matter of intense debate. In 1976 the District of Columbia adopted a law that banned the purchase, sale, transfer, or possession of ha
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https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199112053252305
https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199112053252305
GENERAL DETERRENCE THROUGH CIVILIAN GUN OWNERSHIP: AN EVALUATION OF THE QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE*
Publikováno v:
Criminology. 29:541-560
It has often been argued that civilian firearm ownership acts as a deterrent to crime. Much of the support for this claim is based on incidents that have called attention to the prevalence of privately owned guns. We examined several such incidents a
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-9125.1991.tb01079.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-9125.1991.tb01079.x
Autor:
Matthew J. Breiding, Brian Wiersema
Objectives: To better understand variations in classification of deaths of undetermined intent among states in the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS). Design: Data from the NVDRS and the National Vital Statistics System were used to comp
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https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2563487/
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2563487/
Underreporting of Justifiable Homicides Committed by Police Officers in the United States, 1976–1998
Objectives. This study assessed the consistency of estimates of the number of justifiable homicides committed by US police officers and identified sources of underreporting. Methods. The number of justifiable homicides committed by police officers be
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https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1447919/
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1447919/
Autor:
Brian Wiersema, David McDowall
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health. 84:1982-1984
It is well known that many crimes in the United States are committed with firearms. Less adequately documented is the frequency with which victims use guns in self-defense. We used National Crime Victimization Survey data to examine incidents where v
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https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.84.12.1982
https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.84.12.1982