Impact of Changes to Concealed Carry Weapons Laws on Fatal and Nonfatal Violent Crime, 1980-2019.
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwac160
Abstract: The U.S. faces rapidly rising rates of violent crime committed with firearms. This study sought to estimate the impact of changes to laws that regulate the concealed carrying of weapons (CCW laws) on violent crimes… read more here.
Keywords: shall issue; violent crime; impact changes; ccw ... See more keywords
Invited commentary: Concealed carrying of firearms, public policy, and opportunities for mitigating harm.
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwad053
Abstract: In the last 30 years, 25 US states have relaxed laws regulating the concealed carrying of firearms (CCW laws). These changes may have substantial impacts on violent crime. Doucette and colleagues (Am J Epidemiol. 2022;XX(YY):PP-pp)… read more here.
Keywords: carrying firearms; issue ccw; ccw laws; shall issue ... See more keywords