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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Firearms--Law and legislation"”.
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The Second Amendment and the Constitutional Right to Self-Defense
… drafting history, text, original understanding, interpretive evolution, and contemporary judicial application of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution. The dissertation develops the argument that as originally understood, the Second Amendment protected a right to keep and …
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The nature of violence: exploring how community and incident characteristics influence the likelihood that gun crimes become multi-victim events
… threat to public safety in the United States. Firearms are disproportionately involved in most crimes of violence, particularly murder (Collins et al., 2017; Cook & Pollack, 2017; Goldsmith et al., 2022; Johnson et al., 2021), and firearm-related offending is more pronounced in the U.S. than …
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Click, click, boom: a multi-level analysis of repeat firearm offending in Chattanooga, Tennessee
… large metro areas like Chicago, New York City, and Philadelphia—which may have limited generalizability to more common small and medium sized cities in the United States. This study attempts to address this concern through examination of the factors that contribute to firearm re-offending among …