Capital punishment, gun control, and personal violence (suicide and homicide).
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Responding to the crisis of firearm violence in the United States: comment on "Firearm legislation and firearm-related fatalities in the United States".
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Psychological reports
دوره 66 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990