Preventing the diversion of guns to criminals through effective firearm sales laws

Reducing Gun Violence in America: Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis

Volumn 9781421411118, Issue , 2013, Pages 109-121

  Webster, Daniel W ^a,b,c   Vernick, Jon S ^a   McGinty, Emma E ^a   Alcorn, Ted ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research   (United States)

^c Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy   (United States)

^d Office of School Health for the New York City   (United States)

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