Prohibited Possessors and the Law: How Inmates in Los Angeles Jails Understand Firearm and Ammunition Regulations

Autor: Melissa Barragan, Kelsie Y. Chesnut, Jason Gravel, Natalie A. Pifer, Keramet Reiter, Nicole Sherman, George Tita

Publikováno v: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, Vol 3, Iss 5, Pp 141-163 (2017)

Using data from 140 interviews with individuals detained in the Los Angeles County Jail system, this article examines what gun offenders know about gun and ammunition regulation in California. Though most respondents had a consistent, albeit general,

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Targaryen Thought Experiments: Do Science Fiction and Fantasy Examples Aid or Obfuscate Student Learning?

Autor: Adam Irish, Nicole Sherman, Levi Watts

Publikováno v: International Studies Perspectives. 24:1-19

Several recently published international relations and criminal justice writings, textbooks, and supplements focus on using science fiction and fantasy texts to teach social science theories. This article investigates how science fiction and fantasy

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https://doi.org/10.1093/isp/ekab016

'Damned if You Do, Damned if You Don’t'

Autor: Keramet Reiter, George E. Tita, Nicole Sherman, Melissa Barragan

Publikováno v: Criminal Justice and Behavior. 43:140-155

Procedural justice research generally indicates that legitimacy produces compliance when people perceive the law and legal actors to be fair. Drawing upon 140 in-depth interviews with gun offenders detained in Los Angeles County jails, this article e

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https://doi.org/10.1177/0093854815611707

Not an 'iron pipeline', but many capillaries: regulating passive transactions in Los Angeles' secondary, illegal gun market

Autor: Nicole Sherman, Natalie A. Pifer, Jason Gravel, Kelsie Chesnut, Keramet Reiter, George E. Tita, Melissa Barragan

Publikováno v: Chesnut, KY; Barragan, M; Gravel, J; Pifer, NA; Reiter, K; Sherman, N; et al.(2017). Not an 'iron pipeline', but many capillaries: regulating passive transactions in Los Angeles' secondary, illegal gun market. INJURY PREVENTION, 23(4), 226-231. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2016-042088. UC Irvine: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/87k8w0zj

California has strict firearm-related laws and is exceptional in its regulation of firearms retailers. Though evidence suggests that these laws can reduce illegal access to guns, high levels of gun violence persist in Los Angeles (LA), California. Th

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