In Guns We Trust: A Reexamination of the Collective Security Hypothesis

This study reexamines the collective security hypothesis of gun ownership using data collected from residents of the city of Detroit, Michigan. In addition, we seek to determine whether the effects of perceptions of police, fear of crime, and victimization on individual-level gun ownership are atten...

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Authors: Kelsay, James D. (Author) ; Smith, Brad W. (Author) ; Papp, Jordan (Author) ; Wareham, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: [2018]
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2018, Volume: 45, Issue: 12, Pages: 1936-1954
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Gun ownership
Police satisfaction
Disadvantage
Informal social control
Collective security hypothesis