Drug Dealing and Gun Carrying Go Hand in Hand: Examining How Juvenile Offenders’ Gun Carrying Changes Before and After Drug Dealing Spells Across 84 Months

This study aims to examine whether periods of marijuana and other illicit drug dealing (“spells” of dealing) are associated with changes in young male offenders’ gun carrying behavior.

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Main Author: Docherty, Meagan (Author)
Contributors: Pardini, Dustin A. ; Mulvey, Edward P. ; Beardslee, Jordan ; Sweeten, Gary
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2020, Volume: 36, Issue: 4, Pages: 993-1015
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Keywords:
Criminal Careers
Criminal careers
Delinquency
Drug dealing
Firearms
Gun carrying
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Summary:This study aims to examine whether periods of marijuana and other illicit drug dealing (“spells” of dealing) are associated with changes in young male offenders’ gun carrying behavior.
ISSN:1573-7799
DOI:10.1007/s10940-019-09442-9