Is the recent surge in violence in American cities due to contagion?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101848
Abstract: Firearm violence rates have increased in U.S. cities in 2020 and into 2021. We investigate contagious and non-contagious space-time clustering in shooting events in four U.S. cities (Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Philadelphia) from… read more here.
Keywords: violence; american cities; surge violence; contagion ... See more keywords