David Lester
Abstract
In a study of American cities, the violent crime rate was found to be associated with the rate of use of guns in violent crime, but not to indirect measures of the availability of guns.
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In a study of American cities, the violent crime rate was found to be associated with the rate of use of guns in violent crime, but not to indirect measures of the availability of guns.
Key concepts: Violent crime, Criminology, Psychology