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

Dae-Young Kim and Scott W. Phillips

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2021, vol. 73, issue C

Abstract: 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.

Keywords: COVID-19; Pandemic; Stay-at-home orders; Gun violence; Fatal shootings; Non-fatal shootings; Gang related shootings (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101783

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