Where does firearm-related violence occur in cities?

V Ceccato, J Westman - Journal of Planning Literature, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews five decades of literature in English investigating the nature of locations
where most firearm-related violence occurs in public places, with a focus on neighbourhood …

Community gun violence and functional disability: an ecological analysis among men in four US cities

DC Semenza, R Stansfield - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
This study uses data on neighborhoods in four US cities over five years to examine the
relationship between fatal and non-fatal gun violence and rates of functional disability …

Local gun violence, mental health, and sleep: a neighborhood analysis in one hundred US cities

DC Semenza, IA Silver, R Stansfield… - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Rationale Community gun violence significantly shapes public health and collective well-
being. Understanding how gun violence is associated with community health outcomes like …

Comparing the impact of household gun ownership and concealed carry legislation on the frequency of mass shootings and firearms homicide

EE Fridel - Justice quarterly, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Although mass shootings have fueled calls for large-scale changes in gun ownership and
concealed carry legislation over the past thirty years, few studies have evaluated whether …

[HTML][HTML] Community-level risk factors for firearm assault and homicide: the role of local firearm dealers and alcohol outlets

VA Pear, GJ Wintemute, NP Jewell, M Cerdá… - Epidemiology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Identifying community characteristics associated with firearm assault could
facilitate prevention. We investigated the effect of community firearm dealer and alcohol …

Public guns, private violence: The association of city-level firearm availability and intimate partner homicide in the United States

R Stansfield, D Semenza, T Steidley - Preventive medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
This city-level study examines the association of federally licensed firearm dealers (FFLs)
and measures of illegal firearm availability with the risk of intimate partner homicide. Annual …

Firearm dealers and local gun violence: A street network analysis of shootings and concentrated disadvantage in Atlanta

DC Semenza, E Griffiths, J Xu… - Journal of research in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Examine the spatial relationship between firearm dealers and shootings in
Atlanta. Methods We combine data from the Atlanta Police Department (APD), the Bureau of …

Licensed firearm dealers, legal compliance, and local homicide: A case study

R Stansfield, D Semenza, J Xu… - Criminology & Public …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Research summary This study uses a combination of tract‐level and street network‐level
analyses to examine:(1) the overall association between federally licensed firearm dealers …

Gun dealer density and its effect on homicide

DB Johnson, JJ Robinson - The Journal of Law and …, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
We explore the relationship between gun prevalence and homicides in the United States in
2003–19. We create a novel measure of gun density in a narrow geographic area using an …

Firearm availability, homicide, and the context of structural disadvantage

DC Semenza, R Stansfield, T Steidley… - Homicide …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines how legal and illegal firearm availability correspond to subsequent
rates of firearm and non-firearm homicide in 226 US cities from 2010 through 2017. We also …