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Impact of a Permitless Concealed Firearm Carry Law in West Virginia,1999–2015 and 2016–2020

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...

Effect of Gun Carrying on Perceptions of Risk Among Adolescent Offenders

by Admin2 | Mar 4, 2024

Objectives We observed how perceptions of risks, costs, crime rewards, and violence exposure change as individual gun-carrying behavior changes among high-risk adolescents. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal study (2000–2010) of serious juvenile offenders in Maricopa...

Costs and Financial Burden of Initial Hospitalizations for Firearm Injuries in the United States, 2006–2014

by Admin2 | Mar 4, 2024

Objectives To quantify the inflation-adjusted costs associated with initial hospitalizations for firearm-related injuries in the United States. Methods We used the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Nationwide Inpatient Sample to identify patients admitted for...

Neighborhood Racial and Economic Segregation and Disparities in Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Admin2 | Sep 10, 2023

Objectives To describe associations between neighborhood racial and economic segregation and violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods For 13 US cities, we obtained zip code–level data on 5 violence outcomes from March through July 2018 through 2020. Using...

The Baltimore Youth Ammunition Initiative: A Model Application of Local Public Health Authority in Preventing Gun Violence

by Admin2 | Aug 30, 2023

In 2002, the Baltimore City Health Department, in collaboration with the Baltimore Police Department and the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research, launched the Youth Ammunition Initiative. The initiative addressed Baltimore’s problem of youth gun violence...
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