- Description
Many states have implemented laws designed to prevent domestic violence perpetrators from acquiring or retaining firearms. Evidence suggests that domestic violence–related prohibited-possessor policies may reduce homicide rates.
- Published by
- RAND Corporation
- Issue areas
- Crime and Safety
- Health
- Women
- Document type
- Interactive Resource
- Literature/Research Review
- Geography
- North America / United States
- Copyright
- Copyright 1994-2018 RAND Corporation.
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- Title
- Restricting Access to Firearms Among Individuals at Risk for or Convicted of Domestic Violence or Violent Crime
- Publication date
- 2018-01-01
- Publication year
- 2018
- Authors
- Lea Xenakis
- Copyright holder(s)
- RAND Corporation
- Geographical focus
- North America / United States
- Document type
- Interactive Resource, Literature/Research Review
- URL
- https://gunviolence.issuelab.org/resource/restricting-access-to-firearms-among-individuals-at-risk-for-or-convicted-of-domestic-violence-or-violent-crime.html
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