Gun Density, Gun Type, and the Dallas Homicide Rate, 1980-1992

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Principal Investigator(s): Koper, Christopher S.

Summary: This study examined the relationships among trends in deadly gun violence, overall gun availability, and the availability of more lethal types of guns. Using firearms confiscated by the Dallas, Texas, police department from 1980 to 1992 as indicators of the types of guns circulating among criminal/high-risk groups, the project examined changes over time in Dallas' street gun arsenal and assessed the impact these changes had upon gun violence mortality in Dallas. The focus of the proj... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03145.v1

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