Introduction Pandemic-era social and political tensions may have accelerated pre-existing
trends in gun owner diversification and shifts toward protection from people as a primary …

Objectives We analyze the impact of the “Stoppa droghandeln”(“Stop the drug trade”)
program, a set of safety interventions aimed at reducing crime, particularly drug-related …

We explore data from focus group interviews (n= 25) and community surveys (n= 630) to
examine resident support for policies to reduce firearm injuries in a rural Pennsylvania …

Background There is an epidemic of firearm injuries in the United States since the mid-
2000s. Thus, we sought to examine whether hospitalization from firearm injuries have …

Background Handgun purchaser licensing (HPL) laws mandate individuals to obtain a
license from law enforcement before buying a firearm. Research indicates these laws …

Gun violence is a critical public health and safety concern in the United States. There is
considerable variability in policy proposals meant to curb gun violence, ranging from …

Colleges across the country have considered or permitted policies that allow students to
carry weapons on campus. While scholarship has examined opinions about these laws, we …

It is not known whether gun death rates vary with the implementation of Stand Your Ground
(SYG) laws in Alabama. The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine differences in …