Gun Violence Annotated Bibliography

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Annotated Bibliography

Altheimer, Irshad, and Matthew Boswell. "Reassessing the Association between Gun Availability and Homicide at the Cross-National Level." Springer. Springer-Verlag, 1 Dec. 2012. Web. 5 Nov. 2015. This article describes the relationship between ownership of guns and the violence of them. Then it describes the association between gun availability and the amount of homicide across the nation. Then it describes why gun violence has been given the wrong name.

Duggan, Mark. "More Guns, More Crime." Chicago Journals. The University of Chicago Press, 1 Nov. 2001. Web. 5 Nov. 2015. This paper examines the relationship between gun ownership and crime. It also describes the effects of gun owners on other levels. It states that those other levels have less information about them. Then it explains that the reason for lower homicide since 1993 is the amount of household guns in the nation.
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"Estimating the Causal Effect of Gun Prevalence on Homicide Rates: A Local Average Treatment Effect Approach." Springer. 1 Dec. 2013. Web. 5 Nov. 2015. The article tries to explain the difference between criminal and noncriminal homicide rates. It also states why it varies between different matters on homicide rates. It doesn’t direct on one soul category to defend their thinking’s. It also goes from a time line of homicide rates it doesn’t skip around on its information.

Kwon, Ik-Whan, Bradley Scott, Scott Safranski, and Muen Bae. "The Effectiveness of Gun Control Laws: Multivariate Statistical Analysis." JSTOR. American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Inc., 1997. Web. 5 Nov. 2015. This article gives the information about how gun control laws are split into two categories. The first being the states with no restrictions and others with restrictions such as license. Then it explains how that different socioeconomic variables play a difference in homicide