State Gun Laws and Firearm-Related Homicides and Suicides, 2017-2022

2025/07/11 by Emma Cornell, Bailey Roberts, Rafael Klein-Cloud +2
Social Sciences · Psychology · Medicine · #Gun Ownership and Violence Research #Suicide and Self-Harm Studies #Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes

paper · pdf · doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.19955

Abstract

This cross-sectional study investigates the correlation of state gun law strength with firearm-related homicides and suicides from 2017 to 2022.

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