Wednesday 25 April 2018

What happens to stolen guns?

(Springer) Only about 1 percent of all gun transactions in the US are thefts, and there is no evidence that theft is an important source of guns to those who use them to commit violent crimes. In an analysis of nationwide and state-specific data in Springer's Journal of Urban Health, Philip Cook of Duke University in the US emphasizes that what happens to stolen guns has not been studied systematically.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science https://ift.tt/2qWNhCu

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