by Admin2 | Feb 16, 2026
In their article “Mental Disorders, Gun Ownership, and Gun Carrying Among Soldiers After Leaving the Army, 2016–2019,” Bossarte et al. (p. 1855) report that there is no overall association between mental illness and firearm availability. However, the findings suggest...
by Admin2 | Feb 6, 2026
Objectives To describe all-outcome injurious shootings by police and compare characteristics of fatal versus nonfatal injurious shootings nationally. Methods From July 2021 to April 2023, we manually reviewed publicly available records on all 2015–2020 injurious...
by Admin2 | Feb 6, 2026
The 2014 fatal shooting of Michael Brown by Officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, prompted what criminologist Lawrence Sherman called the Second Great Awakening of “both public and scholarly sentiment against avoidable police shootings.” (The First Great...
by Admin2 | Jan 2, 2025
Objectives To measure differences in suicide rates across race/ethnicity, age, and sex groups in Chicago, Illinois, from 2015 to 2021. Methods We calculated the incidence rate and annual percentage change in suicides among Asian, Black, Latino/a, and White persons in...
by Admin2 | Mar 4, 2024
We used firearm mortality and sales data to assess the impact of HB 4145, a May 2016 law that legalized concealed firearm carry without a permit in West Virginia. Firearm mortality was significantly higher (29%)in the years after the enactment of the law; handgun...
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