- Description
Both groups of experts we surveyed favored laws that they believed would reduce homicides and suicides. Indeed, these groups appeared to be in complete agreement that reducing deaths should be the primary objective of gun policies. What they disagreed on was which laws would have those effects.

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- RAND Corporation
- Issue areas
- Crime and Safety
- Government Reform
- Document type
- Interactive Resource
- Issue/Policy Brief
- Geography
- North America / United States
- Copyright
- Copyright 1994-2018 RAND Corporation.
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- Title
- In Search of Common Ground: Expert Judgments on Gun Policy Effects
- Publication date
- 2018-01-01
- Publication year
- 2018
- Authors
- Rosanna Smart
- Copyright holder(s)
- RAND Corporation
- Geographical focus
- North America / United States
- Document type
- Interactive Resource, Issue/Policy Brief
- URL
- https://gunviolence.issuelab.org/resource/in-search-of-common-ground-expert-judgments-on-gun-policy-effects.html
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