Sheriffs perceptions of firearm control polices

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 715-720

  Thompson, Amy ^a   Price, James H ^a   Khubchandani, Jagdish ^b   Dowling, Jamie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Firearms; Homicide; Law enforcement; Policy; Suicide; Violence prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; FEMALE; FIREARM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLICE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FIREARMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLICE; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80655127897     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-011-9364-8     Document Type: Article

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