+ Reassessing who contributed most to the decline in violence during the 1990s: A reminder that size does matter
- Author:
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Rennison, Callie Marie / Planty, Mike
- Date:
- 2006
- Publication:
- Violence and Victims
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Crime, Ethnicity, Gender, Surveillance/Data Collection, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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CRIME, fatal violence, firearm violence, nonfatal violence, young Black urban males
Data from the National Crime Victimization Survey, including approximately 200,000 interviews annually, were used to examine the trends in nonfatal, serious violence from 1994 through 2001. Firearms...
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+ Using Community Perspectives on Youth Firearm Violence for Prevention Program Planning
- Author:
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Hausman, A. J. / K. Siddons, K. / Becker, J.
- Date:
- 2000
- Publication:
- Journal of Community Psychology
- Topics:
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Age Group, Crime, Local, Prevention
- Keywords:
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Community perspectives, Gun Access, firearm violence, youths
The authors describe a community-based approach to reduction of youth firearm violence employed by The Firearms Connection-The North Philadelphia Firearms Reduction Initiative, a collaboration of a community-based...
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