| Description |
1 online resource (291 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Expanded Edition; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the AldineTransaction Edition; 1 The Criminal Acquisition and Use of Firearms; 2 The Felon Survey: Methods, Procedures, Descriptive Data; 3 Varieties of Armed Criminals: A Descriptive Typology; 4 Patterns of Weapons Ownership and Use: On the Circumstances of Criminal Violence; 5 Family, Friends, and Firearms the Effects of Socialization on Felons' Weapons Behavior; 6 Motivations to Go Armed; 7 Confronting the Armed Victim; 8 The Criminal as a Firearms Consumer |
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9 Patterns of Acquisition Where and How Felons Obtain Guns10 Patterns of Acquisition: Gun Theft; 11 Handgun Controls and Weapons Choice: The Substitution Issue; 12 "The Great American Gun War": Some Policy Implications of the Felon Study; Bibliography; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Firearms and crime -- United States
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Firearms and crime
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rossi, Peter H
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Wright, James D
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Libby, Nicholas E
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| ISBN |
9781351531214 |
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1351531212 |
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