Ghost guns and crime: a tale of two California cities
Abstract Background Privately made firearms (PMFs) or "ghost guns" are homemade, unserialized, untraceable firearms that have been increasingly used in violent crime in the United States. Very little is known about the types of PMFs recovered by law enforcement agencies and the crimes asso...
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Main Authors: | Alaina De Biasi (Author), Anthony A. Braga (Author), Brad Velasquez (Author), Garen Wintemute (Author) |
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2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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