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Gun Crime
Ashgate Publishing, July 2008, Pages: 578
Introduction;
Part I Youth, Gangs and Guns:
- Gang-related gun violence: socialization, identity and self, Paul B. Stretesky and Mark R. Pogrebin;
- Gangs, gang homicides, and gang loyalty: organized crimes or disorganized criminals, Scott H. Decker and G.David Curry;
- The role of firearms in violence 'scripts': the dynamics of gun events among adolescent males, Deanna L. Wilkinson and Jeffrey Fagan;
- Gun crime: the market in and use of illegal firearms, Gavin Hales, Chris Lewis and Daniel Silverstone;
- Early onset offending and later violent and gun outcomes in a contemporary youth cohort, Cynthia Perez McCluskey, John D. McCluskey and Timothy S. Bynum;
- The association between weapon-carrying and the use of violence among adolescents living in or around public housing, Robert H. DuRant, Alan G. Getts, Chris Cadenhead and Elizabeth R. Woods;
- Examining the arsenal of juvenile gunslingers: trends and policy implications, Rick Ruddell and G. Larry Mays;
- 'Getting high and getting by': dimensions of drug selling behaviours among American Mexican gang members in South Texas, Avelardo Valdez and Stephen J. Sifaneck.
Part II Robbery and Firearms:
- Stick-up, street culture, and offender motivation, Bruce A. Jacobs and Richard Wright;
- Up it up: gender and the accomplishment of street robbery, Jody Miller;
- Possession and use of illegal guns among offenders in England and Wales, Trevor Bennett and Katy Holloway;
- Generating compliance: the case of robbery, David F. Luckenbill;
- Armed and dangerous: the use of firearms in robbery, Ian O'Donnell and Shona Morrison;
- 'Stick 'em up, buddy': robbery, lifestyle, and specialization within a cohort of parolees, Shawn L. Schwaner;
- Robbery violence, Philip J. Cook.
Part III Gun Crime, Violence and Homicide: Weapon use and violent crime: national crime victimization survey, 1993–2001, Craig Perkins;
- To kill or not to kill? Lethal outcomes in injurious attacks, Richard B. Felson and Steven F. Messner;
- Exploring the drugs-homicide connection, Sean P. Varano, John D. McCluskey, Justin W. Patchin and Timothy S. Bynum;
- Retaliatory homicide: concentrated disadvantage and neighborhood culture, Charles E. Kibrin and Ronald Weitzer;
- Social capital, income inequality and firearm violent crime, Bruce P. Kennedy, Ichiro Kawachi, Deborah Protherow-Stith, Kimberley Lochner and Vanita Gupta;
- National case-control study of homicide offending and gun ownership, Gary Kleck and Michael Hogan;
- The prevalence and nature of violent offending by females, Barbara A. Koons-Witt and Pamela J. Schram; Investigating the connections between race, illicit drug markets, and lethal violence, 1984–1997, Graham C. Ousey and Matthew R. Lee;
- Deadly demographics: population characteristics and forecasting homicide trends, James Alan Fox and Alex R. Piquero;
- Firearm use by offenders: survey of inmates in state and federal correctional facilities, Caroline Wolf Harlow.
Part IV Stitching Up the Pieces: Firearm Injury Trauma from Criminal Offending: Firearm injury and death from crime, 1993–97, Marianne W. Zawitz and Kevin J. Strom;
- Children who are shot: a 30 year experience, Danielle Laraque, Barbara Barlow;
- Maureen Durkin, Joy Howell, Franklyn Cladis, David Friedman, Carla DiScala, Rao Ivatury and William Stahl;
- Assaultive violence in the community: psychological responses of adolescent victims and their parents, Kathy Sanders-Phillips;
- Gunshot injuries to the extremities: experience of a UK trauma centre, I.J. Persad, R. Srinivas Reddy, M.A. Saunders and J. Patel;
Index.
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