Publications & Testimony

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Dec 31, 1998

Summaries of Additional Deterrence Studies

Deterrence & Murder of Police Officers - According to sta­tis­tics from the lat­est FBI Uniform Crime Report, regions of the coun­try that use the death penal­ty the least are the safest for police offi­cers. Police are most in dan­ger in the south, which accounts for 80% of all exe­cu­tions (90% in 2000). From 1989 – 1998, 292 law enforce­ment offi­cers were felo­nious­ly killed in the south, 125 in the west, 121 in…

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Dec 31, 1997

Homicide Studies

Blackman, Paul H.: A cri­tique of the epi­demi­o­log­ic study of firearms and homi­cide”; 1 Homicide Studies 169

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