THE PATTERN OF EXPERIENCE IN THE USE OF FIREARMS BY CRIMINALS AND
01 January 1991
THE PATTERN OF EXPERIENCE IN THE USE OF FIREARMS BY CRIMINALS AND
THE POLICE RESPONSE
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M A HOARE CRANFIELD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SOCIAL POLICY UNIT
CIT, SEP 1980 83PP (MSC THESIS) 29323
REPORT OF RESEARCH INTO THE REASONS FOR CRIMINALS'
INCREASED USE OF FIREARMS. THE POLICE, THE PUBLIC, AND
CRIMINALS' VIEWS OF THE USE OF GUNS WERE INVESTIGATED IN ORDER
TO ESTABLISH AN INDICATION OF FUTURE TRENDS. IT IS CONCLUDED
THAT, BARRING A LARGE INCREASE IN POLITICAL
TERRORISM, INCREASED CRIMINAL USE OF FIREARMS WILL NOT
BE REFLECTED BY INCREASED POLICE USE. REFERENCES
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