ArmedWithReason Gun Study Database
This database includes more than 100 academic studies that support our position and have at least an abstract available to the public. It is a work in progress. If you have any suggestions for further additions to the database or questions, feel free to contact us at armedwithreason@gmail.com.
Homicides
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The Accessibility of Firearms and Risk for Suicide and Homicide Victimization Among Household Members: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Andrew Anglemyer, PhD, MPH; Tara Horvath, MA; and George Rutherford, MD
http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=1814426
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The relationship between gun ownership and firearm homicide rates in the United States, 1981-2010
Siegel M, Ross CS, King C 3rd.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24028252
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Firearm Availability and Homicide: A Review of the Literature
Lisa M. Hepburn ; David Hemenway
https://www.ncjrs.gov/App/publications/Abstract.aspx?id=206421
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Examining the relationship between the prevalence of guns and homicide rates in the USA using a new and improved state-level gun ownership proxy
Siegel M, Ross CS, King C
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24740937
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Effects of the repeal of Missouri’s handgun purchaser licensing law on homicides
Webster D, Crifasi CK, Vernick JS
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24604521
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Firearm Legislation and Firearm-Related Fatalities in the United States
Eric W. Fleegler, MD, MPH; Lois K. Lee, MD, MPH; Michael C. Monuteaux, ScD; David Hemenway, PhD; Rebekah Mannix, MD, MPH
http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1661390
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Firearm availability and homicide rates across 26 high-income countries
Hemenway D, Miller M.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11130511
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State-level homicide victimization rates in the US in relation to survey measures of household firearm ownership, 2001-2003
Miller M, Hemenway D, Azrael D.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17070975
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Homicide-suicide and other violent deaths: an international comparison
Liem M, Barber C, Markwalder N, Killias M, Nieuwbeerta P.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20933346
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Firearm availability and suicide, homicide, and unintentional firearm deaths among women
Miller M, Azrael D, Hemenway D.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11937613
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Firearm availability and female homicide victimization rates among 25 populous high-income countries
Hemenway D, Shinoda-Tagawa T, Miller M
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11991417
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Effects of domestic violence policies, alcohol taxes and police staffing levels on intimate partner homicide in large US cities
April M Zeoli, Daniel W Webster
http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/16/2/90.abstract
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The Australian Gun Buyback
David Hemenway, PhD; Mary Vriniotis, MS
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/hicrc/files/2013/01/bulletins_australia_spring_2011.pdf
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Gun Ownership as a Risk Factor for Homicide in the Home
Arthur L. Kellermann, Frederick P. Rivara, Norman B. Rushforth, Joyce G. Banton, Donald T. Reay, Jerry T. Francisco, Ana B. Locci, Janice Prodzinski, Bela
B. Hackman, and Grant Somes
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199310073291506
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Increased risk of intimate partner homicide among California women who purchase handguns
Wintemute, G. J. / Wright, M. A. / Drake, C. M.
http://www.firearmsresearch.org/content.cfm/article_summary?article_id=3522
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Interpersonal violence: patterns in a Danish community
J Hedeboe, A V Charles, J Nielsen, F Grymer, B N Møller, B Møller-Madson, and S E Jensen
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1646200/
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Without Guns, Do People Kill People?
Susan P. Baker, MPH
http://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105/AJPH.75.6.587
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Handgun regulations, crime, assaults, and homicide. A tale of two cities
Sloan JH, Kellermann AL, Reay DT, Ferris JA, Koepsell T, Rivara FP, Rice C, Gray L, LoGerfo J
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3185622
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Protection or peril? An analysis of firearm-related deaths in the home
Kellermann AL, Reay DT
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3713749
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Guns in the Home and Risk of a Violent Death in the Home: Findings from a National Study
Linda L. Dahlberg, Robin M. Ikeda and Marcie-jo Kresnow
http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/content/160/10/929.short
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Homicide, suicide, and unintentional firearm fatality: comparing the United States with other high-income countries, 2003
Richardson EG, Hemenway D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20571454
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Gun Ownership and Firearm-related Deaths
Sripal Bangalore, MD, MHA, Franz H. Messerli, MD
http://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(13)00444-0/abstract
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Reductions In Firearm-Related Mortality And Hospitalizations In Brazil After Gun Control
Maria de Fátima Marinho de Souza, James Macinko, Airlane Pereira Alencar, Deborah Carvalho Malta and Otaliba Libânio de Morais Neto
http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/26/2/575
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Guns, Violent Crime, and Suicide in 21 Countries
Martin Killias ; John van Kesteren ; Martin Rindlisbacher
https://www.ncjrs.gov/App/publications/Abstract.aspx?id=191355
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Australia’s 1996 gun law reforms: faster falls in firearm deaths, firearm suicides, and a decade without mass shootings
S Chapman, P Alpers, K Agho, M Jones
http://jeffsachs.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Australia-Gun-Law-Reforms.pdf
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State Background Checks and Firearms Homicides
Rick Ruddell ; G. Larry Mays
https://www.ncjrs.gov/App/publications/abstract.aspx?ID=209249
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Firearm availability and the incidence of suicide and homicide
Lester D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3274888
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CRIME AS OPPORTUNITY: A Test of the Hypothesis with European Homicide Rates
David Lester
http://bjc.oxfordjournals.org/content/31/2/186.short
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Factors Associated with State Variations in Homicide, Suicide, and Unintentional Firearm Deaths
James H. Price, Amy J. Thompson, Joseph A. Dake
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/B:JOHE.0000025326.89365.5c
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Employer Policies Toward Guns and the Risk of Homicide in the Workplace
Dana Loomis, PhD, Stephen W. Marshall, PhD, and Myduc L. Ta, MPH
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1449263/
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Rates of Household Firearm Ownership and Homicide Across US Regions and States, 1988–1997
Matthew Miller, MD, MPH, ScD, Deborah Azrael, MS, PhD, and David Hemenway, PhD
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1447364/
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Intimate Partner Homicide
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/jr000250.pdf
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Suicides
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Lethal means reduction: what have we learned?
Renee M. Johnson and Tamera Coyne-Beasley
http://ki.se/content/1/c6/08/06/04/Lethal%20means%20reduction.pdf
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Risk factors for violent death of women in the home
Bailey JE, Kellermann AL, Somes GW, Banton JG, Rivara FP, Rushforth NP
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9125010
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Suicide in adolescents with no apparent psychopathology
Brent DA, Perper J, Moritz G, Baugher M, Allman C
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8496111
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The presence and accessibility of firearms in the homes of adolescent suicides. A case-control study
Brent DA, Perper JA, Allman CJ, Moritz GM, Wartella ME, Zelenak JP
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1820470
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Risk Factors for Adolescent Suicide: A Comparison of Adolescent Suicide Victims With Suicidal Inpatients
David A. Brent, MD; Joshua A. Perper, MD, LLB, MSc; Charles E. Goldstein, ACSW; David J. Kolko, PhD; Marjorie J. Allan; Christopher J. Allman; Janice P.
Zelenak, PhD
http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=494317
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Firearms and adolescent suicide. A community case-control study
Brent DA, Perper JA, Moritz G, Baugher M, Schweers J, Roth C
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8213677
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Suicide in affectively ill adolescents: a case-control study
Brent DA, Perper JA, Moritz G, Baugher M, Schweers J, Roth C
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7963072
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Access to firearms and risk for suicide in middle-aged and older adults
Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Connor K, Eberly S, Cox C, Caine ED
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12095900
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The association between the purchase of a handgun and homicide or suicide
P Cummings, T D Koepsell, D C Grossman, J Savarino, and R S Thompson
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1380933/
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Suicide in the Home in Relation to Gun Ownership
Arthur L. Kellermann, M.D., M.P.H., Frederick P. Rivara, M.D., M.P.H., Grant Somes, Ph.D., Donald T. Reay, M.D., Jerry Francisco, M.D., Joyce Gillentine
Banton, M.S., Janice Prodzinski, B.A., Corinne Fligner, M.D., and Bela B. Hackman, M.D.
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199208133270705
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Homicide and suicide risks associated with firearms in the home: a national case-control study
Wiebe DJ
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12764330
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Adolescent suicide and household access to firearms in Colorado: results of a case-control study
Shah S, Hoffman RE, Wake L, Marine WM
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10706163
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Risk factors for male and female suicide decedents ages 15-64 in the United States. Results from the 1993 National Mortality Followback Survey
Kung HC, Pearson JL, Liu X
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12910337
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Substance use, firearm availability, depressive symptoms, and mental health service utilization among white and African American suicide decedents aged 15
to 64 years
Kung HC, Pearson JL, Wei R
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16118006
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Mortality among Recent Purchasers of Handguns
Garen J. Wintemute, M.D., M.P.H., Carrie A. Parham, M.S., James Jay Beaumont, Ph.D., Mona Wright, M.P.H., and Christiana Drake, Ph.D.
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199911183412106
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Mental illness, previous suicidality, and access to guns in the United States
Ilgen MA, Zivin K, McCammon RJ, Valenstein M
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18245165
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Recent psychopathology, suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts in households with and without firearms: findings from the National Comorbidity Study
Replication
Miller M, Barber C, Azrael D, Hemenway D, Molnar BE
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19494098
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Mental health and firearms in community-based surveys: implications for suicide prevention
Sorenson SB, Vittes KA
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18456876
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Suicidal behavior and firearm access: results from the second injury control and risk survey
Betz ME, Barber C, Miller M
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21535097
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Health Problems and Male Firearm Suicide
Katherine Hempstead PhD, Tuan Nguyen, Richard David-Rus PhD, Bretta Jacquemin MPH
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1943-278X.2012.00123.x/full
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Gun Storage Practices and Risk of Youth Suicide and Unintentional Firearm Injuries
David C. Grossman, MD, MPH; Beth A. Mueller, DrPH; Christine Riedy, PhD, MPH; M. Denise Dowd, MD, MPH; Andres Villaveces, MD, PhD; Janice Prodzinski, BA;
Jon Nakagawara, MHA; John Howard, MD; Norman Thiersch, MD; Richard Harruff, MD
http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=200330
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Safer storage of firearms at home and risk of suicide: a study of protective factors in a nationally representative sample
Edmond D Shenassa, Michelle L Rogers, Kirsten L Spalding, Mary B Roberts
http://jech.bmj.com/content/58/10/841.full.pdf
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Suicide prevention by limiting access to methods: a review of theory and practice
Florentine JB, Crane C
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20207465
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Homicide and suicide rates associated with implementation of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
Ludwig J, Cook PJ
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10918704
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The association between changes in household firearm ownership and rates of suicide in the United States, 1981–2002
M Miller, D Azrael, L Hepburn, D Hemenway, and S J Lippmann
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2563517/
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Gun control and suicide: the impact of state firearm regulations in the United States, 1995-2004
Rodríguez Andrés A, Hempstead K.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21044804
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Decrease in Suicide Rates After a Change of Policy Reducing Access to Firearms in Adolescents: A Naturalistic Epidemiological Study
Gad Lubin, MD, Nomi Werbeloff, PhD, Demian Halperin, MD, Mordechai Shmushkevitch, MD, Mark Weiser, MD, and Haim Y. Knobler, MD
http://gsoa.feinheit.ch/media/medialibrary/2010/12/Lubin_10.pdf
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Firearms regulation and declining rates of male suicide in Quebec
Gagné M, Robitaille Y, Hamel D, St-Laurent D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20587817
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Firearm legislation reform in the European Union: impact on firearm availability, firearm suicide and homicide rates in Austria
Nestor D. Kapusta, Elmar Etzersdorfer, Christoph Krall and Gernot Sonneck
http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/191/3/253.full.pdf
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Household firearm ownership and rates of suicide across the 50 United States
Miller M, Lippmann SJ, Azrael D, Hemenway D.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17426563
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Firearms and Suicide in the United States: Is Risk Independent of Underlying Suicidal Behavior?
Matthew Miller, Catherine Barber, Richard A. White and Deborah Azrael
http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2013/08/22/aje.kwt197.abstract
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Youth suicide: insights from 5 years of Arizona Child Fatality Review Team data
Azrael D, Hemenway D, Miller M, Barber CW, Schackner R.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15106886
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Change in suicide rates in Switzerland before and after firearm restriction resulting from the 2003 “Army XXI” reform
Reisch T, Steffen T, Habenstein A, Tschacher W.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23897090
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GUN CONTROL LAW (BILL C-17), SUICIDE, AND HOMICIDE IN CANADA
F. STEPHEN BRIDGES
http://uwf.edu/hlsd/PR%20Gun%20Control%20Law%20Suicide%20Homicide%20Canada.pdf
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Suicide, guns, and public policy
Lewiecki EM, Miller SA
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23153127
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Firearm related deaths: the impact of regulatory reform
J Ozanne-Smith, K Ashby, S Newstead, V Z Stathakis, A Clapperton
http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/10/5/280.full.pdf
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Guns and Suicide in the United States
Matthew Miller, M.D., Sc.D., and David Hemenway, Ph.D.
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp0805923
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Firearm suicides and availability of firearms: the Swiss experience
Ajdacic-Gross V, Killias M, Hepp U, Haymoz S, Bopp M, Gutzwiller F, Rössler W
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Changing Times: A Longitudinal Analysis of International Firearm Suicide Data
Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross, PhD, Martin Killias, PhD, Urs Hepp, MD, Erika Gadola, MA, Matthias Bopp, PhD, Christoph Lauber, MD, Ulrich Schnyder, MD, Felix
Gutzwiller, MD, DrPH, and Wulf Rössler, MD, MA
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1586136/
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Characteristics of adult male and female firearm suicide decedents: findings from the National Violent Death Reporting System
Kaplan MS, McFarland BH, Huguet N
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19805601
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State firearm laws and rates of suicide in men and women
Conner KR, Zhong Y
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14580634
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Suicide prevention strategies: A systematic review
Mann JJ, Apter A, Bertolote J, Beautrais A, Currier D, Haas A, Hegerl U, Lonnqvist J, Malone K, Marusic A, Mehlum L, Patton G, Phillips M, Rutz W, Rihmer
Z, Schmidtke A, Shaffer D, Silverman M, Takahashi Y, Varnik A, Wasserman D, Yip P, Hendin H
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16249421
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Suicide Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pub/youth_suicide.html
Assault
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Investigating the Link Between Gun Possession and Gun Assault
Charles C. Branas, PhD, Therese S. Richmond, PhD, CRNP, Dennis P. Culhane, PhD, Thomas R. Ten Have, PhD, MPH, and Douglas J. Wiebe, PhD
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2759797/
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Risk Factors for Femicide in Abusive Relationships: Results From a Multisite Case Control Study
Jacquelyn C. Campbell, PhD, RN, Daniel Webster, ScD, MPH, Jane Koziol-McLain, PhD, RN, Carolyn Block, PhD, Doris Campbell, PhD, RN, Mary Ann Curry, PhD,
RN, Faye Gary, PhD, RN, Nancy Glass, PhD, MPH, RN, Judith McFarlane, PhD, RN, Carolyn Sachs, MD, MPH, Phyllis Sharps, PhD, RN, Yvonne Ulrich, PhD, RN,
Susan A. Wilt, DrPH, Jennifer Manganello, PhD, MPH, Xiao Xu, PhD, RN, Janet Schollenberger, MHS, Victoria Frye, MPH, and Kathryn Laughon, MPH
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1447915/
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Batterers’ use of guns to threaten intimate partners
Rothman EF, Hemenway D, Miller M, Azrael D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16845765
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Gun Possession among Massachusetts Batterer Intervention Program Enrollees
Emily F. Rothman, Renee M. Johnson and David Hemenway
http://erx.sagepub.com/content/30/3/283.abstract
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Weapon involvement and injury outcomes in family and intimate assaults
Saltzman LE, Mercy JA, O’Carroll PW, Rosenberg ML, Rhodes PH
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1588718
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Do laws restricting access to firearms by domestic violence offenders prevent intimate partner homicide?
Vigdor ER, Mercy JA
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16679499
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Separating batterers and guns: a review and analysis of gun removal laws in 50 States
Frattaroli S, Vernick JS
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16679498
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Does the Gun Pull the Trigger? Automatic Priming Effects of Weapon Pictures and Weapon Names
Craig A. Anderson, Arlin J. Benjamin Jr. and Bruce D. Bartholow
http://pss.sagepub.com/content/9/4/308
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Interactive effects of life experience and situational cues on aggression: The weapons priming effect in hunters and nonhunters
Bruce D. Bartholow, Craig A. Anderson, Nicholas L. Carnagey, and Arlin J. Benjamin Jr.
http://www.psychology.iastate.edu/faculty/caa/abstracts/2005-2009/05BACB.pdf
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Is an armed society a polite society? Guns and road rage
Hemenway D, Vriniotis M, Miller M
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16434012
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Accidents
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Firearm availability and unintentional firearm deaths, suicide, and homicide among 5-14 year olds
Miller M, Azrael D, Hemenway D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11834986
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Firearm storage practices and rates of unintentional firearm deaths in the United States
Miller M, Azrael D, Hemenway D, Vriniotis M
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15949457
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Unintentional firearm deaths: a comparison of other-inflicted and self-inflicted shootings
Hemenway D, Barber C, Miller M
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20441829
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The effect of child access prevention laws on unintentional child firearm fatalities, 1979-2000
Hepburn L, Azrael D, Miller M, Hemenway D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16917460
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Risks and Benefits of a Gun in the Home
Hemenway, David
http://www.iansa.org/system/files/Risks%20and%20Benefits%20of%20a%20Gun%20in%20the%20Home%202011.pdf
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Firearms in US homes as a risk factor for unintentional gunshot fatality
Wiebe DJ
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12850071
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Defensive Gun Use and Concealed Carry (Debunking Kleck and Lott)
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Guns in America: National Survey on Private Ownership and Use of Firearms
Philip J. Cook and Jens Ludwig
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles/165476.pdf
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The Gun Debate’s New Mythical Number: How Many Defensive Uses Per Year?
Philip J. Cook; Jens Ludwig; David Hemenway
http://home.uchicago.edu/~ludwigj/papers/JPAM_Cook_Ludwig_Hemenway_2007.pdf
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Gun use in the United States: results from two national surveys
D Hemenway, D Azrael, and M Miller
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1730664/
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Defensive Gun Uses: New Evidence from a National Survey
Philip J. Cook and Jens Ludwig
http://home.uchicago.edu/~ludwigj/papers/JQC-CookLudwig-DefensiveGunUses-1998.pdf
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Survey Research and Self-Defense Gun Use: An Explanation of Extreme Overestimates
David Hemenway
http://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6936&context=jclc
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The Myth of Millions of Annual Self-Defense Gun Uses: A Case Study of Survey Overestimates of Rare Events
David Hemenway
http://www.stat.duke.edu/~dalene/chance/chanceweb/103.myth0.pdf
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The relative frequency of offensive and defensive gun uses: results from a national survey
Hemenway D, Azrael D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11200101
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‘In the safety of your own home’: results from a national survey on gun use at home
Azrael D, Hemenway D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10619696
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Gun threats against and self-defense gun use by California adolescents
Hemenway D, Miller M
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15066882
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Reality check: using newspapers, police reports, and court records to assess defensive gun use
J Denton and W Fabricius
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1730063/
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When criminals are shot: A survey of Washington, DC, jail detainees
May JP, Hemenway D, Oen R, Pitts K
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11104447
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Medical care solicitation by criminals with gunshot wound injuries: a survey of Washington, DC, jail detainees
May JP, Hemenway D, Oen R, Pitts KR
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10647578
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Do criminals go to the hospital when they are shot?
J P May, D Hemenway, A Hall
http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/8/3/236.full
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The effect of nondiscretionary concealed weapon carrying laws on homicide
Hepburn L, Miller M, Azrael D, Hemenway D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15128143
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The Impact of Right-To-Carry Laws and the NRC Report: Lessons for the Empirical Evaluation of Law and Policy
Abhay Aneja, John J. Donohue III, Alexandria Zhang
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1632599
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Two Guns, Four Guns, Six Guns, More Guns: Does Arming the Public Reduce Crime?
Albert W. Alschuler
http://scholar.valpo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1854&context=vulr
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Shooting Down the “More Guns, Less Crime” Hypothesis
Ian Ayres & John J. Donohue III
http://islandia.law.yale.edu/ayers/Ayres_Donohue_article.pdf
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More Guns, Less Crime Fails Again: The Latest Evidence from 1977 – 2006
John Donohue and Ian Ayers
http://digitalcommons.law.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1046&context=fss_papers
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The Latest Misfires in Support of the “More Guns, Less Crime” Hypothesis
Ian Ayres & John J. Donohue III
http://islandia.law.yale.edu/ayers/Ayres_Donohue_comment.pdf
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Yet Another Refutation of the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis – With Some Help From Moody and Marvell
Ian Ayres and John J. Donohue III
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Easing Concealed Firearms Laws: Effects on Homicide in Three States
David McDowall, Colin Loftin and Brian Wiersema
http://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6855&context=jclc
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The Impact of “Shall-Issue” Concealed Handgun Laws on Violent Crime Rates: Evidence From Panel Data for Large Urban Cities
Tomislav V. Kovandzic, Thomas B. Marvell and Lynne M. Vieraitis
http://hsx.sagepub.com/content/9/4/292.abstract
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Concealed Handguns: The Counterfeit Deterrent
Franklin Zimring and Gordon Hawkins
http://www.gwu.edu/~ccps/rcq/issues/7-2.pdf
(pg. 46)
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Concealed-Gun-Carrying Laws and Violent Crime: Evidence from State Panel Data
Jens Ludwig
http://home.uchicago.edu/ludwigj/papers/IJLE-ConcealedGunLaws-1998.pdf
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Do Right-to-Carry Laws Deter Violent Crime?
Dan A. Black and Daniel Nagin
http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.1086/468019?uid=3739848&uid=2&uid=4&uid=3739256&sid=21103225911223
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More Guns, More Crime
Mark Duggan
http://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/faculty/dranove/htm/dranove/coursepages/Mgmt%20469/guns.pdf
Miscellaneous
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Gun utopias? Firearm access and ownership in Israel and Switzerland
Rosenbaum JE
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22089893
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Evaluating Gun-Policy Evaluations
Jens Ludwig
http://home.uchicago.edu/~ludwigj/papers/CPP-EvalPolicyEval-2003.pdf
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Medico-legal Study of Shockwave Damage by High Velocity Missiles in Firearm Injuries
Yasser S. Selman, Nabeel G. Hashim, Ahmed S. Al-Naaimi, Ahmed S. Saeed
http://www.iasj.net/iasj?func=fulltext&aId=27345
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Does Strengthening Self-Defense Law Deter Crime or Escalate Violence? Evidence from Castle Doctrine
Cheng Cheng, Mark Hoekstra
http://www.nber.org/papers/w18134
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Stand Your Ground Laws, Homicides, and Injuries
Chandler B. McClellan, Erdal Tekin
http://www.nber.org/papers/w18187
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Legal status and source of offenders’ firearms in states with the least stringent criteria for gun ownership
Katherine A Vittes, Jon S Vernick, Daniel W Webster
http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/19/1/26.full
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Underground Gun Markets
Philip J. Cook, Jens Ludwig, Sudhir Venkatesh and Anthony A. Braga
http://home.uchicago.edu/~ludwigj/papers/EJ_gun_markets_2007.pdf
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National estimates of nonfatal firearm-related injuries. Beyond the tip of the iceberg
Annest JL, Mercy JA, Gibson DR, Ryan GW
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7769767
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Racism, Gun Ownership and Gun Control: Biased Attitudes in US Whites May Influence Policy Decisions
Kerry O’Brien, Walter Forrest, Dermot Lynott, Michael Daly
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0077552
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Firearm-related deaths in the United States and 35 other high- and upper-middle- income countries
EG Krug, KE Powell and LL Dahlberg
http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content/27/2/214.abstract
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Action alters object identification: wielding a gun increases the bias to see guns
Witt JK, Brockmole JR
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22506781
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The Relationship Between Firearm Design and Firearm Violence
Garen J. Wintemute, MD, MPH
http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/vprp/publications/wintemute%20handguns%20in%20the%201990s.pdf
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Gunshot wounds. Incidence, cost, and concepts of prevention
Nelson CL, Puskarich CL, Marks A
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3304755
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The medical costs of gunshot injuries in the United States
Cook PJ, Lawrence BA, Ludwig J, Miller TR
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10442660
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The Cost of Firearm Deaths in the United States: Reduced Life Expectancies and Increased Insurance Costs
Jean Lemaire
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=782994
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Urban–Rural Shifts in Intentional Firearm Death: Different Causes, Same Results
Charles C. Branas, PhD, Michael L. Nance, MD, and C. William Schwab, MD
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1448529/
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Private-Party Gun Sales, Regulation, and Public Safety
Garen J. Wintemute, M.D., M.P.H., Anthony A. Braga, Ph.D., and David M. Kennedy
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1006326
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Men, women, and murder: gender-specific differences in rates of fatal violence and victimization
Kellermann AL, Mercy JA.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1635092
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Weapons and violence: A review of theory and research
Iain R. Brennan, Simon C. Moore
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Comprehensive Background Checks for Firearm Sales
Garen J. Wintemute
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FIREARMS AND VIOLENCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW
Charles F. Wellford, John V. Pepper, and Carol V. Petrie
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=10881
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FIREARM INJURY IN THE U.S.
http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/ficap/resourcebook/pdf/monograph.pdf
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Proposals to Reduce Gun Violence: Protecting Our Communities While Respecting the Second Amendment.
Daniel W. Webster, ScD, MPH
http://www.judiciary.senate.gov/pdf/2-12-13WebsterTestimony.pdf
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Parental misperceptions about children and firearms
Baxley F, Miller M
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16651499
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Firearm violence exposure and serious violent behavior
Bingenheimer JB, Brennan RT, Earls FJ
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15919997
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From gunstore to smoking gun: tracking guns that kill children in North Carolina
Campbell BT, Radisch DL, Phillips JD, von Allmen D
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15616955
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Subsequent Criminal Activity Among Violent Misdemeanants Who Seek to Purchase Handguns: Risk Factors and Effectiveness of Denying Handgun Purchase (Miscellaneous)
Garen J. Wintemute, MD, MPH; Mona A. Wright, MPH; Christiana M. Drake, PhD; James J. Beaumont, PhD
http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=193591
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Children are safer in states with strict firearm laws: a National Inpatient Sample study
Arash Safavi, MD, Peter Rhee, MD, Viraj Pandit, MD, Narong Kulvatunyou, MD, Andrew Tang, MD, Hassan Aziz, MD, Donald Green, MD, Terence O’Keeffe, MBChB, Gary Vercruysse, MD, Randall S. Friese, MD, and Bellal Joseph, MD
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24368370
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The social costs of gun ownership
Philip J. Cook, Jens Ludwig
http://home.uchicago.edu/ludwigj/papers/JPubE_guns_2006FINAL.pdf
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Raw Data and Analysis
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Injury Prevention & Control: Data & Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/index.html
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Uniform Crime Reports
https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/crime-in-the-u.s
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Firearm Violence, 1993-2011
http://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/fv9311.pdf
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BJS Homicide
http://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=tp&tid=311
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Homicide Trends in the United States, 1980-2008
http://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/htus8008.pdf