Firearms Licensee Characteristics Associated with Sales of Crime-Involved Firearms and Denied Sales: Findings from the Firearms Licensee Survey
Efforts to prevent firearm violence focus in part on federal licensees—gun dealers and pawnbrokers. Some licensees account for disproportionate sales of firearms later used in crime or denied because of failed background checks. These characteristics tend to co-occur and have been used to identify l...
Main Author: | Garen J. Wintemute |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Russell Sage Foundation
2017-10-01
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Series: | RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.rsfjournal.org/doi/full/10.7758/RSF.2017.3.5.03 |
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