+ The supply and demand for guns to juveniles: Oakland's gun tracing project
- Author:
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Calhoun, D. / Dodge, A. C. / Journel, C. S. / Zahnd, E.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- J Urban Health
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Crime, Local, Supply, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, California, Crime/statistics & numerical data, Firearms/ legislation & jurisprudence, Program Evaluation
Using police records and gun sale/registration information, data were collected for all gun crimes committed in Oakland, California between 1998 and 1999 in which a juvenile was either the suspect...
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+ Effects of undercover police stings of gun dealers on the supply of new guns to criminals
- Author:
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Webster, D. W. / Bulzacchelli, M. I. / Zeoli, A. M. / Vernick, J. S.
- Date:
- 2006
- Publication:
- Injury Prevention
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Crime, Law Enforcement, Local, Supply
- Keywords:
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FIREARMS accidents, MEDICAL care, MULTIVARIATE analysis, POLICE, Wounds & Injuries
The authors used data from the results of traces by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms of guns recovered in criminal investigations between July 1, 1996 and December 31, 2002 in six study...
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+ Effects of a gun dealer's change in sales practices on the supply of guns to criminals
- Author:
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Webster, D. W. / Vernick, J. S. / Bulzacchelli, M. I.
- Date:
- 2006
- Publication:
- J Urban Health
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Crime, Supply, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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CRIME, Firearms/ economics, Licensure, Marketing, UNITED States
On May 10, 1999, a single gun store that had sold more than half of the guns recovered from criminals in Milwaukee, WI shortly following retail sale, stopped selling small, inexpensive handguns popular...
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+ Effects of Maryland's Law Banning "Saturday Night Special" Handguns on Homicides
- Author:
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Webster, D. W. / Vernick, J. S. / Hepburn, L. M.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Am J Epidemiol
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Crime, Homicide, State, Supply
- Keywords:
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Firearms, HOMICIDE, Maryland, Public Policy
The authors evaluated the impact of Maryland’s 1990 ban of “Saturday night specials” (i.e. small, inexpensive and often poorly manufactured handguns), analyzing age-adjusted homicide data and handgun...
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+ The Relational Dynamics of Illegal Firearm Transactions
- Author:
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Morselli, Carlo
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Canadian Journal of Criminology
- Topics:
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Crime, Supply
- Keywords:
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Firearms, Inmate, Montreal, illegal market
The author analyzed data from interviews with 21 adult male inmates who had succeeded in acquiring firearms illegally in the Montreal region between 1982 and 1995 to evaluate the social networks between...
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+ Relationship between Illegal Use of Handguns and Handgun Sales Volume
- Author:
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Wintemute, G. J.
- Date:
- 2000
- Publication:
- The Journal of the American Medical Association
- Topics:
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Crime, Legislation and Policy, State, Supply, Surveillance / Data Collection.
- Keywords:
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firearms sales volume, illegal gun use
To determine if the number of illegally used handguns traced to a federally licensed firearms dealer is a reflection of the dealer’s sales volume, the author examined U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and...
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