ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF FIREARMS REGULATIONS USING PARTIAL IDENTIFICATION METHODS: A CASE STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF STAND YOUR GROUND LAWS ON VIOLENT CRIME.

The article examines the empirical and theoretical debates regarding firearms outside the home. Topics discussed include the methodological variation among studies of the effects of stand-your-ground laws on violent crime and the connection between stand-your-ground laws and increased violent crime...

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Publicado en:Law & Contemporary Problems Vol. 83; no. 3; pp. 213 - 231
Autores principales: MILLER, MEGAN, PEPPER, JOHN
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Duke University 2020
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Sumario:The article examines the empirical and theoretical debates regarding firearms outside the home. Topics discussed include the methodological variation among studies of the effects of stand-your-ground laws on violent crime and the connection between stand-your-ground laws and increased violent crime and murder.