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When COVID-19 and guns meet: A rise in shootings

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  • Kim, Dae-Young
  • Phillips, Scott W.

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The present study examines the impact of the COVID-19 stay-at-home order on gun violence in Buffalo, New York: fatal shootings, all non-fatal shootings, non-fatal shootings with injury, and non-fatal shootings without injury. It also estimated its impact on gang and non-gang related shootings.

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  • Kim, Dae-Young & Phillips, Scott W., 2021. "When COVID-19 and guns meet: A rise in shootings," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 73(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:73:y:2021:i:c:s0047235221000039
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101783
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