Firearm Prevalence and Homicides of Law Enforcement Officers in the United States

Objectives. In the United States, state firearm ownership has been correlated with homicide rates. More than 90% of homicides of law enforcement officers (LEOs) are committed with firearms. We examined the relationship between state firearm ownership rates and LEO occupational homicide rates. Method...

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Published in:Am J Public Health
Main Authors: Swedler, David I., Simmons, Molly M., Dominici, Francesca, Hemenway, David
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Public Health Association 2015
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RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4566543/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26270316
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2015.302749
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