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State background checks and firearms homicides

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  • Ruddell, Rick
  • Mays, G. Larry

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  • Ruddell, Rick & Mays, G. Larry, 2005. "State background checks and firearms homicides," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 33(2), pages 127-136.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:33:y:2005:i:2:p:127-136
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    1. Lott, John R, Jr & Mustard, David B, 1997. "Crime, Deterrence, and Right-to-Carry Concealed Handguns," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 26(1), pages 1-68, January.
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    3. Mark Gius, 2015. "The effects of state and federal background checks on state-level gun-related murder rates," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 47(38), pages 4090-4101, August.
    4. Robert C. Kenter & Martin K. Mayer & John C. Morris, 2022. "Explaining state differences in firearm legislation: A South/non‐South analysis," Social Science Quarterly, Southwestern Social Science Association, vol. 103(6), pages 1371-1380, November.
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