Firearm availability and police shootings of citizens: a city level analysis of fatal and injurious shootings in California and Florida

Abstract Background A growing body of research has found a link between firearm availability and police shootings of citizens across place. The problem, however, is that the previous studies on the topic tend to suffer from several limitations: a near exclusive focus on citizen fatalities, units of...

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Main Authors: John A. Shjarback, Daniel C. Semenza, Richard Stansfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-023-00466-1