Would restricting firearm purchases due to alcohol- and drug-related misdemeanor offenses reduce firearm homicide and suicide? An agent-based simulation
Cerdá M, Hamilton A, Tracy M, Branas C, Fink D, Keyes K. Would restricting firearm purchases due to alcohol- and drug-related misdemeanor offenses reduce firearm homicide and suicide? An agent-based simulation. Injury Epidemiology 2022, 9: 17. PMID: 35681243, PMCID: PMC9185952, DOI: 10.1186/s40621-022-00381-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirearm violenceFirearm homicideRates of firearm homicideCriminal justice systemReducing firearm homicideHistory of drugJustice systemMisdemeanor convictionsPopulation-level ratesReduce homicidesPurchasing firearmsDisqualification criteriaFirearm accessPotential touchpointsFirearmHomicideViolenceNew York City populationMisdemeanorCity populationDisqualificationSuicideVulnerable populationsConvictionEnactment
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