Firearm instrumentality: do guns make violent situations more lethal?

AA Braga, E Griffiths, K Sheppard… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
One of the central debates animating the interpretation of gun research for public policy is
the question of whether the presence of firearms independently makes violent situations …

Trends in violent penetrating injuries during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic

EC Pino, E Gebo, E Dugan, J Jay - JAMA network open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Public health measures instituted to reduce the spread of COVID-19 led to
severe disruptions to the structure of daily life, and the resultant social and financial impact …

Gun markets

PJ Cook - Annual Review of Criminology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The systematic study of how available weapons influence the rates, patterns, and outcomes
of criminal violence is new, but it is now a well-established and fast-growing subfield in …

[BOOK][B] Policing gun violence: Strategic reforms for controlling our most pressing crime problem

AA Braga, PJ Cook - 2023 - books.google.com
In many US cities, gun violence is the most urgent crime problem. High rates of deadly
violence make a city less livable, dragging down quality of life, economic development, and …

Underground gun markets and the flow of illegal guns into the Bronx and Brooklyn: a mixed methods analysis

AA Braga, RK Brunson, PJ Cook, B Turchan… - Journal of urban …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract New York City (NYC) has experienced large reductions in violent crime over the last
two decades, but gun-related violence continues to pose a threat to public safety. Despite …

[BOOK][B] More guns, more unintended consequences: the effects of right-to-carry on criminal behavior and policing in US cities

JJ Donohue, SV Cai, MV Bondy, PJ Cook - 2022 - drjkoch.org
We analyze a sample of 47 major US cities to illuminate the mechanisms that lead Right-to-
Carry concealed handgun laws to increase crime. The altered behavior of permit holders …

Firearm dealers and local gun violence: a street network analysis of shootings and concentrated disadvantage in Atlanta

DC Semenza, E Griffiths, J Xu… - Journal of research in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Examine the spatial relationship between firearm dealers and shootings in
Atlanta. Methods We combine data from the Atlanta Police Department (APD), the Bureau of …

State firearm laws and Interstate transfer of guns in the USA, 2006–2016

T Collins, R Greenberg, M Siegel, Z Xuan… - Journal of urban …, 2018 - Springer
In a cross-sectional, panel study, we examined the relationship between state firearm laws
and the extent of interstate transfer of guns, as measured by the percentage of crime guns …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing access to guns by violent offenders

PJ Cook, HA Pollack - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of …, 2017 - rsfjournal.org
Since the massacre of children and educators in Newtown, Connecticut, in December 2012,
public concern and mobilization around the issues of gun violence and regulation has …

The influence of firearms trafficking on gunshot injuries in a co-offending network

AM Ciomek, AA Braga, AV Papachristos - Social Science & Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Individuals at the greatest risk of gunshot victimization are often prohibited from legally
acquiring guns in the US due to prior felony convictions or other disqualifications. Prohibited …