Importance of categories of crime for predicting future violent crime among handgun purchasers in California
Abstract Background Prohibiting the purchase and possession of firearms by those at risk of violence is an established approach to preventing firearm violence. Prior studies of legal purchasers have focused on convictions for specific crimes, such as violent misdemeanors and driving under the influe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Injury Epidemiology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-023-00462-5 |