2025
The role of prevention and policy in protecting teens from motor vehicle crash and firearm injuries and deaths
Sun V, Dodington J, Chamberlain L, Lee L, Bogue C. The role of prevention and policy in protecting teens from motor vehicle crash and firearm injuries and deaths. Pediatric Research 2025, 1-3. PMID: 40494866, DOI: 10.1038/s41390-025-04187-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReduce firearm-related injuriesViolence intervention programsFirearm-related harmFirearm-related injuriesPediatric firearm violenceFirearm violenceFirearm deathsFirearm manufacturersFirearmFirearm injuriesFirearm safetySafety regulationsLawIntervention programsPolicyHomicideHandgunViolenceMotor vehicle crashesHarmSuicideAdvocacyStorage educationVehicle crashesSecurity
2024
The National Association of Medical Examiners Position Paper on the Investigation and Certification of Pediatric Deaths From Environmental Neglect
Gill J, Christensen E, Dennison E, Ely S, Gilson T, Keyes K, Lear K, Lucas J, Mahar T, Quinton R. The National Association of Medical Examiners Position Paper on the Investigation and Certification of Pediatric Deaths From Environmental Neglect. American Journal Of Forensic Medicine & Pathology 2024, 45: e1-e4. PMID: 38215052, DOI: 10.1097/paf.0000000000000911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic interestMedical examiner/coronerPediatric deathsDeath certificatesLocal customsPublic health determinantsNational AssociationCertificationHealth determinantsStatistical purposesUnsafe sleep practicesOpinionDeterminant issuesEnvironmental neglectPosition paperHomicideJudgesJurySleep practicesCertified trainingEnvironmental exposuresNeglectEnvironmentalInterestNational
2022
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 populationsConvictionEnactmentSimulating the bounds of plausibility: Estimating the impact of high-risk versus population-based approaches to prevent firearm injury
Keyes K, Hamilton A, Tracy M, Kagawa R, Pear V, Fink D, Branas C, Cerdá M. Simulating the bounds of plausibility: Estimating the impact of high-risk versus population-based approaches to prevent firearm injury. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0269372. PMID: 35653403, PMCID: PMC9162316, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReducing firearm homicideFirearm homicideImpact of high-riskFirearm ownershipFirearm violencePopulation-based approach to preventionPersistent public health threatModerate prevalence groupPopulation-based approachNew York CityHomicideFirearmFirearm injuriesPrevent firearm injuriesIssues of social justiceHigh riskSocial justiceResponse to price increasesViolenceApproaches to preventionHigh-risk approachPopulation of New York CityPrevalent groupLow prevalence groupOwnership
2011
What is Sudden Cardiac Death?
Gill J, Lange R, Azar O. What is Sudden Cardiac Death? Academic Forensic Pathology 2011, 1: 176-186. DOI: 10.23907/2011.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac channel mutationsCriminal actsNatural sudden deathForensic pathologistsAutopsy-negativeSudden cardiac deathStructural divisionsCoronary thrombosesSudden unexplained deathCardiac deathHeart diseaseHomicideActCardiac diseaseAltercationUnexplained deathCongenital coronary artery anomaliesSudden deathCause of sudden cardiac deathCause of deathCoronary artery anomaliesSudden cardiac arrestAtherosclerotic coronary diseaseIschemic heart diseaseYoung athletes
2007
POLICING, DRUGS, AND THE HOMICIDE DECLINE IN NEW YORK CITY IN THE 1990s*
MESSNER S, GALEA S, TARDIFF K, TRACY M, BUCCIARELLI A, PIPER T, FRYE V, VLAHOV D. POLICING, DRUGS, AND THE HOMICIDE DECLINE IN NEW YORK CITY IN THE 1990s*. Criminology 2007, 45: 385-414. DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2007.00082.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHomicide declineMisdemeanor arrestsNew York CityHomicide ratesRole of policingCross-sectional time-series dataYork CityCocaine prevalenceTotal homicide ratesLethal violenceBroken windowsPolicingTheoretical argumentsInfluential interpretationsCityHomicideMore inquiryEffects of measuresFuture researchCrack cocaineViolenceResearchInquiryWeaponsArgument
2004
A COMPARISON OF THREE SOURCES OF DATA ON CHILD HOMICIDE
LYMAN JM, McGWIN G, DAVIS G, KOVANDZIC TV, KING W, VERMUND SH. A COMPARISON OF THREE SOURCES OF DATA ON CHILD HOMICIDE. Death Studies 2004, 28: 659-669. PMID: 15346608, DOI: 10.1080/07481180490476515.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Prototypes of intrafamily homicide and serious assault among insanity acquittees.
Lewis M, Scott D, Baranoski M, Buchanan J, Griffith E. Prototypes of intrafamily homicide and serious assault among insanity acquittees. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 1998, 26: 37-48. PMID: 9554708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerious assaultsSocietal violenceViolent incidentsFamily contextQualitative studySuccessful transitionLarger contextSophisticated understandingHomicide/assaultViolenceAssaultPublic concernCommunityHomicideReason of insanityFamily membersContextInsanity acquitteesSuccessful managementOverwhelming burdenAcquitteesArticlePersonsSettersFuture risk assessments
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