Examining Space–Time Interaction in City-Level Homicide Data: Crack Markets and the Diffusion of Guns Among Youth

This paper examines the linkage between crack market activity and gunhomicide suggested by Blumstein (1995), who argues that the arrival ofcrack stimulated an increased availability of guns among juveniles. Thisgreater availability of guns, the argument continues, is responsible for thesharp upswing...

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Main Author: Cork, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1999
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 1999, Volume: 15, Issue: 4, Pages: 379-406
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