Firearms and Community Feelings of Safety

Firearms, violence, and the potential impact of firearms control.

The public health priority to address the accessibility and safety of firearms: recommendations for training.

As the American Medical Association (1) emphasized, guns are the means of a number of injuries and deaths. According to 2007 data (2), firearm suicides account for approximately 50% of all suicides in the United States alone, and firearm homicides account for approximately 69% of all homicides. Firearms are present in around 35% of all U.S. households (3). The presence of a firearm in the home ...

Firearms and Toolmark Evidence

Firearms Licensee Characteristics Associated with Sales of Crime-Involved Firearms and Denied Sales: Findings from the Firearms Licensee Survey

Regulation of firearms.